CVE-2018-16861 HIGH

CVE-2018-16861

Vendor The Foreman Project
Product foreman
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 7, 2018
Last update August 5, 2024

CVSS base score

7.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the foreman component of satellite. An attacker with privilege to create entries using the Hosts, Monitor, Infrastructure, or Administer Menus is able to execute a XSS attacks against other users, possibly leading to malicious code execution and extraction of the anti-CSRF token of higher privileged users. Foreman before 1.18.3, 1.19.1, and 1.20.0 are vulnerable.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 7, 2018 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated

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