CVE-2016-3079
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-3079 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-04-14 14:59:08 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | Multiple 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
Primary CVSS: v3.0 6.1 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Redhat | Satellite | 5.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Spacewalk-java | - | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1320452 - <c:out> is your friend · spacewalkproject/spacewalk@7920542 · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | rhn.redhat.com | Vendor Advisory |
| 1320444 - typo slipped past. Ugh. · spacewalkproject/spacewalk@982b11c · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | |
| 1320444 - Bad bean-message ids and navbar-vars can lead to XSS issues · spacewalkproject/spacewalk@7b9ff9a · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | |
| 1320940 – (CVE-2016-3079) CVE-2016-3079 spacewalk-java: Multiple XSS issues in WebUI | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| 1320452 – (CVE-2016-3079) two XSS issues due to element creation in SSM (Perl stack) and displaying outside of it | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| 1320444 – (CVE-2016-3079) XSS on pages for entitlements management | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| 1320452 - Cleaning up some remaining Tag/Group XSS issues · spacewalkproject/spacewalk@b6491eb · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE-2016-3079 - Red Hat Customer Portal | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 240415 Red Hat Update for spacewalk-java (RHSA-2016:0590)