CVE-2024-4812 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-4812: Katello: potential cross-site scripting exploit in ui

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Satellite 6
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 5, 2024
Last update November 20, 2025

CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A flaw was found in the Katello plugin for Foreman, where it is possible to store malicious JavaScript code in the "Description" field of a user. This code can be executed when opening certain pages, for example, Host Collections.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 5, 2024 CVE published
November 20, 2025 Record updated