XSS in Foreman Project
CVE-2017-15100
An attacker submitting facts to the Foreman server containing HTML can cause a stored XSS on certain pages: (1) Facts page, when clicking on the "chart" button and hovering over the chart; (2) Trends page, when checking the graph for a trend based on a such fact; (3) Statistics page, for facts that are aggregated on this page.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (65.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 65.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Foreman Project — versions 1.2 and later, a fix is planned for 1.16.0
- Theforeman Foreman
- Red Hat Satellite — versions 6.4
- Red Hat Satellite Capsule — versions 6.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/4967 (Patch, Issue Tracking)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- projects.theforeman.org/issues/21519 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15100?
- CVE-2017-15100 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Foreman Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-11-27.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15100?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.