CVE-2016-6320

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-08-19 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/assets/javascripts/host_edit_interfaces.js in Foreman before 1.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the network interface device identifier in the host interface form.

Affected products

foreman: through 1.12.1

References

http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16022
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92431
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1885
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1365785
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3714/commits/850c38451c7bbde75521b796d16aca26e4d240a0
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-6320
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16022
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92431
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1885
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1365785
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3714/commits/850c38451c7bbde75521b796d16aca26e4d240a0
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-6320

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