CVE-2014-0183 Cross-site scripting in Katello

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Katello allows attackers to inject malicious HTML via system names during registration, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-0183?

CVE-2014-0183 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Katello, published on 2 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Versions of Katello as shipped with Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1.4 are vulnerable to a XSS via HTML in the systems name when registering.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0183?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Subscription Asset Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0183?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0183 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2014-0183 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0183 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5x4j-rcqm-3gc9.

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