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CVE-2016-8634 Details

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8634 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/17195 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94206 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8634 [email protected]Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/17195 [email protected]Vendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
theforeman foreman
1.14.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-8634
NVD Published Date:
Aug 1, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-8634 Details - Not Deferred