CVE-2014-7812: XSS
Published Jan 15, 2015
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite before 5.7.0 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the System Groups field.
Affected Software
3 affected components
redhat Satellite=5.6
redhat Spacewalk
SUSE Manager=1.7
Event History
Jan 15, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-7812?
CVE-2014-7812 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-7812?
To fix CVE-2014-7812, upgrade to Spacewalk or Red Hat Satellite version 5.7.0 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2014-7812?
CVE-2014-7812 affects users of Spacewalk and Red Hat Network Satellite versions prior to 5.7.0.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2014-7812 enable?
CVE-2014-7812 enables remote authenticated users to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
5
Can CVE-2014-7812 be exploited without authentication?
No, CVE-2014-7812 requires remote authentication to exploit the XSS vulnerability.