Red Hat Satellite CVE-2017-12175 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	101245
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-12175
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 05 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 05 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	Jan Hutar of Red Hat
Vulnerable:	Redhat Satellite 6
Not Vulnerable:

Red Hat Satellite CVE-2017-12175 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Red Hat Satellite is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Red Hat Satellite CVE-2017-12175 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Red Hat Satellite CVE-2017-12175 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Red Hat Homepage (Red Hat)
  
• Bug 1498976 - (CVE-2017-12175) CVE-2017-12175 Satellite 6: XSS in discovery rul (Redhat)
  
• CVE-2017-12175 (Redhat)