CVE-2011-2927
Spacewalk: spacewalk and red hat network satellite: cross-site scripting vulnerability via search forms
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.
Fixes and workarounds
Workaround
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
Source: CNA: redhatAffected products and versions
| Product | Versions | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4 Red Hat spacewalk-config
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
≥ 0:1.2.2-7.el5sat; < * (unaffected, rpm)
Other versions: affected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4 Red Hat spacewalk-java
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
≥ 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat; < * (unaffected, rpm)
Other versions: affected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4 Red Hat spacewalk-web
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
≥ 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat; < * (unaffected, rpm)
Other versions: affected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Red Hat rhn-client-tools
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Red Hat rhnsd
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Red Hat yum-rhn-plugin
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Red Hat rhnsd
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Red Hat yum-rhn-plugin
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown |
CNA: redhat |
Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.
CVSS assessments
| Version / score | Vector | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1 / 5.4 medium |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N | CNA: redhat |
Exploit evidence
No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1299.htmlCNA: redhat
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1299CNA: redhat · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2927CNA: redhat · vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730955CNA: redhat
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-announce-list/2011-December/msg00000.htmlCNA: redhat
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-announce-list/2011-December/msg00000.htmlADP: CVE · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1299.htmlADP: CVE · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730955ADP: CVE · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
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