CVE-2014-3492 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2014-3492?

CVE-2014-3492 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Theforeman Foreman, published on 1 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the host YAML view in Foreman before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a parameter (1) name or (2) value related to the host.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3492?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Theforeman Foreman.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3492?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3492 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-2014-3492 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3492 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-x9w6-68j9-www8.