#VU15349 Stored cross-site scripting in Foreman - CVE-2018-14664
Published: October 14, 2018 / Updated: June 21, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15349
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14664
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Foreman
Foreman
Software vendor:
Foreman
Foreman
Description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. The vulnerability 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.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.