CVE-2016-3079

Summary

CVECVE-2016-3079
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-04-14 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:18:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Web UI in Spacewalk and Red Hat Satellite 5.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the PATH_INFO to systems/SystemEntitlements.do; (2) the label parameter to admin/multiorg/EntitlementDetails.do; or the name of a (3) snapshot tag or (4) system group in System Set Manager (SSM).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Network Satellite 5.7 All All All
Application Redhat Network Satellite 5.7 All All All
Application Redhat Satellite 5.7 All All All
Application Redhat Spacewalk-java - All All All
Application Redhat Spacewalk-java - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1320452 – (CVE-2016-3079) two XSS issues due to element creation in SSM (Perl stack) and displaying outside of it CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
1320444 – (CVE-2016-3079) XSS on pages for entitlements management CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
1320940 – (CVE-2016-3079) CVE-2016-3079 spacewalk-java: Multiple XSS issues in WebUI CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
1320444 - typo slipped past. Ugh. · spacewalkproject/spacewalk@982b11c · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
1320452 - Cleaning up some remaining Tag/Group XSS issues · spacewalkproject/spacewalk@b6491eb · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
1320452 - <c:out> is your friend · spacewalkproject/spacewalk@7920542 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
CVE-2016-3079 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
1320444 - Bad bean-message ids and navbar-vars can lead to XSS issues · spacewalkproject/spacewalk@7b9ff9a · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 240415 Red Hat Update for spacewalk-java (RHSA-2016:0590)
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