CVE-2016-8613
Foreman Remote Execution Plugin Stored XSS
Description
A flaw was found in foreman 1.5.1. The remote execution plugin runs commands on hosts over SSH from the Foreman web UI. When a job is submitted that contains HTML tags, the console output shown in the web UI does not escape the output causing any HTML or JavaScript to run in the user's browser. The output of the job is stored, making this a stored XSS vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
July 31, 2018, 8:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 12, 2023, 11:26 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
3.1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-8613.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93859 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8613 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/theforeman/foreman_remote_execution/pull/208 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/17066/ | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description CVE-2016-8613 foreman: Stored XSS vulnerability in remote execution plugin A flaw was found in foreman 1.5.1. The remote execution plugin runs commands on hosts over SSH from the Foreman web UI. When a job is submitted that contains HTML tags, the console output shown in the web UI does not escape the output causing any HTML or JavaScript to run in the user's browser. The output of the job is stored, making this a stored XSS vulnerability. Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8613 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1387232 [No Types Assigned] Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-79 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A flaw was found in foreman 1.5.1. The remote execution plugin runs commands on hosts over SSH from the Foreman web UI. When a job is submitted that contains HTML tags, the console output shown in the web UI does not escape the output causing any HTML or JavaScript to run in the user's browser. The output of the job is stored, making this a stored XSS vulnerability. CVE-2016-8613 foreman: Stored XSS vulnerability in remote execution plugin Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1387232 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8613 [No Types Assigned] Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-79 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 11, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-79 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/theforeman/foreman_remote_execution/pull/208 No Types Assigned https://github.com/theforeman/foreman_remote_execution/pull/208 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/17066/ No Types Assigned https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/17066/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93859 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93859 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8613 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8613 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93859 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-8613 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-8613
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.32 }} -0.00%
score
0.70914
percentile