CVE-2014-3531: XSS

Published Jun 12, 2014
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Updated

It was found [1] that Red Hat Satellite 6 WebUI has a bug which allows an authenticated user to perform an XSS attack.

[1]: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=1106417

Other sources

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Foreman before 1.5.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the operating system (1) name or (2) description.

MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
theforeman foreman<=1.5.1

Event History

Jun 12, 2014
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:58 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Oct 18, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3531?

CVE-2014-3531 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-3531?

To mitigate CVE-2014-3531, users should update to the latest version of TheForeman that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-3531?

CVE-2014-3531 affects authenticated users of the Red Hat Satellite 6 WebUI that runs version 1.5.1 or lower of TheForeman.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-3531?

CVE-2014-3531 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2014-3531 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2014-3531 requires user authentication, limiting its exploitation to logged-in users.

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