VDB
GHSA-mwqr-rg79-hjrr
GHSA-mwqr-rg79-hjrr
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.400000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
It was found that foreman before 1.13.0 is vulnerable to a stored XSS via an organization or location name. This could allow an attacker with privileges to set the organization or location name to display arbitrary HTML including scripting code within the web interface.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
5.400000095367432
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-mwqr-rg79-hjrr
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-mwqr-rg79-hjrr
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-mwqr-rg79-hjrr/fixes/registry"
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8639 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8639 url
- https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15037 url
- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3523 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94263 url