Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web interface in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field of the asset tag in a Custom Info page.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Satellite 6 | — | — |
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-pxt +7 | 1.2.7-21.el5sat | RHSA-2011:1794 |
Advisories 1
- RHSA-2011:1794 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Network Satellite server security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47162
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1794.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50963
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026391
- RHSA-2011:1794 vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4346 vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742050