Medium severity · published Jun 5, 2024
CVE-2024-4812
Katello: potential cross-site scripting exploit in ui
4.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A flaw was found in the Katello plugin for Foreman, where it is possible to store malicious JavaScript code in the "Description" field of a user. This code can be executed when opening certain pages, for example, Host Collections.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RH
Red Hat Satellite 6 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
KA
Katello · Katello Project
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
SA
Satellite · Redhat
6.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4812
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4812
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4812
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280187
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