4.3

CVE-2014-3491: theforeman foreman Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 01-07-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-3491 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in theforeman foreman. EPSS estimates a 1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 01-07-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Foreman before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Name field to the New Host groups page, related to create, update, and destroy notification boxes.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.48%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.48% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
1.48%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (projects.theforeman.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Theforeman1 product
  • foremanEOL≤ 1.4.4 | 1.4.0 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.3 | 1.5.0

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links