Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-8639 (CCN-148069)

Assigned:2016-11-06
Published:2016-11-06
Updated:2019-10-09
Summary:It was found that foreman before 1.13.0 is vulnerable to a stored XSS via an organization or location name. This could allow an attacker with privileges to set the organization or location name to display arbitrary HTML including scripting code within the web interface.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.4 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
5.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-8639

Source: CCN
Type: Foreman Web site
Foreman

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
94263

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94263
Foreman CVE-2016-8639 Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:0336

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1393291
(CVE-2016-8639) CVE-2016-8639 foreman: Stored XSS via organization/location with HTML in name

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8639

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
foreman-cve20168639-xss(148069)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3523

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15037

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:theforeman:foreman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 1.13.0)

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    theforeman foreman *
    redhat satellite 6.3
    redhat satellite capsule 6.3