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CVE-2016-8634

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 1.09%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-08-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2016-8634
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
1.09%

Original NVD Description

A vulnerability was found in foreman 1.14.0. When creating an organization or location in Foreman, if the name contains HTML then the second step of the wizard (/organizations/id/step2) will render the HTML. This occurs in the alertbox on the page. The result is a stored XSS attack if an organization/location with HTML in the name is created, then a user is linked directly to this URL.

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