Medium severity · published Aug 19, 2016
CVE-2016-6320
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/assets/javascripts/host_edit_interfaces.js in Foreman before 1.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web…
5.4
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/assets/javascripts/host_edit_interfaces.js in Foreman before 1.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the network interface device identifier in the host interface form.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Foreman · Theforeman
through 1.12.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6320
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6320
Vendor Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16022
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92431
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1885
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1365785
Patch
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3714/commits/850c38451c7bbde75521b796d16aca26e4d240a0
Patch
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-6320
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