A vulnerability was found in foreman 1.14.0. When creating an organization or location in Foreman, if the name contains HTML then the second step of the wizard (/organizations/id/step2) will render the HTML. This occurs in the alertbox on the page. The result is a stored XSS attack if an organization/location with HTML in the name is created, then a user is linked directly to this URL.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9477 A vulnerability was found in foreman 1.14.0. When creating an organization or location in Foreman, if the name contains HTML then the second step of the wizard (/organizations/id/step2) will render the HTML. This occurs in the alertbox on the page. The result is a stored XSS attack if an organization/location with HTML in the name is created, then a user is linked directly to this URL.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

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Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.211Z

Reserved: 2016-10-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-8634

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-01T12:29:00.413

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:59:43.777

Link: CVE-2016-8634

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-11-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-8634 - Bugzilla

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