Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in information popups in Foreman before 1.10.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) global parameters, (2) smart class parameters, or (3) smart variables in the (a) host or (b) hostgroup edit forms.
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 Satellite Capsule 6 | capsule-installer +1 | 2.3.25-1.el6 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6 | foreman +1 | 1.7.2.53-1.el6_6sat | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6 | pulp +19 | 2.6.0.20-1.el6 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6 | python-kombu | 1:3.0.24-11.pulp.el6 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | candlepin +2 | 0.9.49.11-1.el6 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | candlepin-tomcat | 0.9.49.11-1.el7 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | foreman +7 | 1.7.2.53-1.el6_6sat | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | katello-installer +1 | 2.3.25-1.el6 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | pulp +20 | 2.6.0.20-1.el6 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | python-kombu | 1:3.0.24-11.pulp.el6 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | ruby193-rubygem-fog | 1.24.1-1.el6_6sat | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | ruby193-rubygem-katello | 2.2.0.83-1.el6_6sat | RHSA-2016:0174 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | rubygem-hammer_cli_katello | 0.0.7.21-1.el6 | RHSA-2016:0174 |
Advisories 1
- RHSA-2016:0174 Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.1.7 security, bug and enhancement fix update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026