CVE-2017-7535
MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: July 26, 2018 at 01:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorForeman
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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
foreman before version 1.16.0 is vulnerable to a stored XSS in organizations/locations assignment to hosts. Exploiting this requires a user to actively assign hosts to an organization that contains html in its name which is visible to the user prior to taking action.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 1.16.01.16.0
Affected range stops below 1.16.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/521VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99604x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7535x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/20963CVSS
6.1MEDIUMredhat
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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