Bug 1365815 (CVE-2016-6319)

Summary:	CVE-2016-6319 foreman: Persistent XSS in Foreman remote execution plugin
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	bkearney, cbillett, ceph-eng-bugs, jmatthew, mmccune, ohadlevy, satellite6-bugs, sisharma, tlestach, tsanders
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Doc Text:	It was found that foreman is vulnerable to a stored XSS via a job template with a malformed name. This could allow an attacker with privileges to set the name in a template to display arbitrary HTML including scripting code within the web interface.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2021-10-21 00:54:29 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	1369872, 1369882
Bug Blocks:	1365818, 1432305

Description Andrej Nemec 2016-08-10 09:28:33 UTC

Marek Hulán of Red Hat reports:

User can define a job template and specify input name containing JS code. When
someone tries to invoke such job, the form is generated based on this name
without proper escaping so the JS gets executed.

Upstream issue:

http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16019

Proposed upstream patch:

https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3715/commits/4b63d2c7cdad76ed2bf96d9f8dff7e0c5cdabda6

Comment 3 Kurt Seifried 2017-07-13 01:04:50 UTC

Acknowledgments:

Name: Marek Hulán (Red Hat)

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2018-02-21 12:27:55 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Satellite 6.3 for RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2018:0336 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336