REDHAT-BUG-1858184: Medium severity ovirt engine vulnerability

Published Jul 17, 2020
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Updated

Ovirt Engine's web interface in ovirt 4.4.2 and earlier does not filter user controllable parameters completely, which may result in a reflected cross site scripting attack.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Ovirt Engine<4.4.2

Event History

Jul 17, 2020
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:57 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1858184?

REDHAT-BUG-1858184 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1858184?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-1858184, upgrade to oVirt Engine version 4.4.3 or later, which addresses the issue.

3

What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-1858184?

REDHAT-BUG-1858184 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

4

Which versions of oVirt Engine are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1858184?

oVirt Engine versions 4.4.2 and earlier are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1858184.

5

What can attackers do with the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1858184?

Attackers can exploit REDHAT-BUG-1858184 to execute unauthorized scripts in the user's browser.

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