Description
A flaw was found in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network Satellite. This vulnerability, known as cross-site scripting (XSS), allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into web pages viewed by other users. The flaw is triggered through vectors related to Search forms, enabling attackers to potentially steal sensitive information or perform actions on behalf of the victim.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Network Satellite 5 | spacewalk-config | 1.2.2-7.el5sat | RHSA-2011:1299 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite 5 | spacewalk-java +4 | 1.2.39-98.el5sat | RHSA-2011:1299 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite 5 | spacewalk-pxt +7 | 1.2.7-20.el5sat | RHSA-2011:1299 |
Advisories 1
- RHSA-2011:1299 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Network Satellite server security and enhancement update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025