CVE-2016-6319
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CVE-2016-6319 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/helpers/form_helper.rb in Foreman before 1.12.2, as used by Remote Execution and possibly other plugins, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the label parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/helpers/form_helper.rb in Foreman before 1.12.2, as used by Remote Execution and possibly other plugins, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the label parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Theforeman | Foreman | <= 1.12.1 |
References
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16019Vendor Advisory
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16024Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92429Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1365815Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-6319Vendor Advisory
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16019Vendor Advisory
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16024Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92429Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1365815Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-6319Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-6319?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/helpers/form_helper.rb in Foreman before 1.12.2, as used by Remote Execution and possibly other plugins, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the label parameter.
How severe is CVE-2016-6319?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6319 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6319?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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