CVE-2017-12175 Cross-site scripting in Satellite
Cross-site scripting in Red Hat Satellite discovery rule autocomplete allows attackers to execute scripts or hijack sessions.
- 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-2017-12175?
CVE-2017-12175 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Redhat Satellite, published on 26 Jul 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Red Hat Satellite before 6.5 is vulnerable to a XSS in discovery rule when you are entering filter and you use autocomplete functionality.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12175?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat Satellite.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12175?
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-2017-12175 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12175 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-x7x7-89ww-4r22.