CVE-2016-8634 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-8634 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 01/08/2018 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: redhat | Vendor: The Foreman Project | Product: foreman
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-8634 Description

A vulnerability was found in foreman 1.14.0. When creating an organization or location in Foreman, if the name contains HTML then the second step of the wizard (/organizations/id/step2) will render the HTML. This occurs in the alertbox on the page. The result is a stored XSS attack if an organization/location with HTML in the name is created, then a user is linked directly to this URL.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-79
CWE Name: CWE-79
Source: The Foreman Project

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).