XSS in Theforeman Foreman

CVE-2018-14664

A flaw was found in foreman from versions 1.18. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability exists due to an improperly escaped HTML code in the breadcrumbs bar. This allows a user with permissions to edit which attribute is used in the breadcrumbs bar to store code that will be executed on the client side.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14664?
CVE-2018-14664 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Theforeman Foreman, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-10-12.
How severe is CVE-2018-14664?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.