CVE-2016-6320

5.4 MEDIUM
Published: August 19, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/assets/javascripts/host_edit_interfaces.js in Foreman before 1.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the network interface device identifier in the host interface form.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16022
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92431
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1885
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1365785
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3714/commits/850c38451c7bbde75521b796d16aca26e4d240a0
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-6320
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16022
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92431
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1885
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1365785
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3714/commits/850c38451c7bbde75521b796d16aca26e4d240a0
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-6320
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.4 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
57th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

theforeman

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