Foreman up to 1.12.1 host_edit_interfaces.js cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Foreman up to 1.12.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file app/assets/javascripts/host_edit_interfaces.js. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-6320. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Foreman up to 1.12.1 (Service Management Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file app/assets/javascripts/host_edit_interfaces.js. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was shared 08/19/2016 with Red Hat (Website). The advisory is shared at projects.theforeman.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-6320 since 07/26/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.12.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 92431†). The entries VDB-90888, VDB-90886 and VDB-90885 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 900297
OpenVAS Name: Foreman XSS Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Foreman 1.12.2
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

07/26/2016 🔍
08/10/2016 +15 days 🔍
08/19/2016 +9 days 🔍
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08/20/2016 +1 days 🔍
09/14/2022 +2216 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 16022
Organization: Red Hat
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-6320 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6320
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90889
SecurityFocus: 92431 - Red Hat Satellite CVE-2016-6320 HTML Injection Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/20/2016 17:52
Updated: 09/14/2022 09:08
Changes: 08/20/2016 17:52 (55), 03/31/2019 07:46 (13), 09/14/2022 09:08 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:BE0:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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