CVE-2014-3653 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via crafted provisioning templates in Foreman, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2014-3653?
CVE-2014-3653 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Theforeman Foreman, published on 6 Jul 2015. 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 template preview function in Foreman before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted provisioning template.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3653?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Theforeman Foreman.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3653?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2014-3653 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3653 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Theforeman Foreman
Sources
Also known as GHSA-46hx-7mg5-6vx7.