CVE-2015-7518

foreman: Stored XSS vulnerability in smart class parameters/variables

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in information popups in Foreman before 1.10.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) global parameters, (2) smart class parameters, or (3) smart variables in the (a) host or (b) hostgroup edit forms.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de XSS en popups de información en Foreman en versiones anteriores a 1.10.0 permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML a través de (1) parámetros globales, (2) parámetros de clase inteligente o (3) variables inteligentes en formularios de edición (a) host o (b) hostgroup.

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the smart class parameters/variables field. By sending a specially crafted request to Satellite, a remote, authenticated attacker could embed HTML content into the stored data, allowing them to inject malicious content into the web page that is used to view that data.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2015-09-29 CVE Reserved
2015-12-17 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/12611	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/09/6	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://theforeman.org/security.html#2015-7518	2023-02-12
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0174	2023-02-12
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7518	2016-02-15
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1285728	2016-02-15

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Theforeman Search vendor "Theforeman"		Foreman Search vendor "Theforeman" for product "Foreman"				<= 1.9.3 Search vendor "Theforeman" for product "Foreman" and version " <= 1.9.3"		-		Affected