CVE-2011-4346 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via the asset tag description field in Red Hat Satellite's web interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2011-4346?
CVE-2011-4346 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Redhat Satellite, published on 10 Dec 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web interface in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field of the asset tag in a Custom Info page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4346?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (16)
spacewalk-base Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el5sat |
spacewalk-base-minimal Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el5sat |
spacewalk-dobby Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el5sat |
spacewalk-grail Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el5sat |
spacewalk-html Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el5sat |
spacewalk-pxt Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el5sat |
spacewalk-sniglets Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el5sat |
spacewalk-web Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el5sat |
spacewalk-base Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el6sat |
spacewalk-base-minimal Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el6sat |
spacewalk-dobby Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el6sat |
spacewalk-grail Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el6sat |
spacewalk-html Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el6sat |
spacewalk-pxt Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el6sat |
spacewalk-sniglets Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el6sat |
spacewalk-web Red Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 | All versions | 0:1.2.7-21.el6sat |
Products include Redhat Satellite.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4346?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2011-4346 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4346 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Satellite
- CVE-2024-7012 Puppet-foreman: an authentication bypass vulnerability exists in foreman
- CVE-2024-7923 Puppet-pulpcore: an authentication bypass vulnerability exists in pulpcore
- CVE-2026-96659 Foreman: excessive permissions for viewer role on preview
- CVE-2023-0118 Foreman: arbitrary code execution through templates
- CVE-2008-2369 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cx23-4vj7-xjv6, RHSA-2011:1794.