CVE-2016-3079: redhat satellite Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-3079 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in redhat satellite. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Duplicates 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 14-04-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Web UI in Spacewalk and Red Hat Satellite 5.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the PATH_INFO to systems/SystemEntitlements.do; (2) the label parameter to admin/multiorg/EntitlementDetails.do; or the name of a (3) snapshot tag or (4) system group in System Set Manager (SSM).
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.58%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.58% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat2 products
1 vendor · 2 products
References
8 links- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1320444X Refsource CONFIRM
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1320940X Refsource CONFIRM
- github.com/spacewalkproject/spacewalk/commit/7b9ff9adX Refsource CONFIRM
- github.com/spacewalkproject/spacewalk/commit/b6491ebaX Refsource CONFIRM
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1320452X Refsource CONFIRM
- github.com/spacewalkproject/spacewalk/commit/982b11c9X Refsource CONFIRM
- github.com/spacewalkproject/spacewalk/commit/7920542fX Refsource CONFIRM