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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-14664

A flaw was found in foreman from versions 1.18. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability exists due to an improperly escaped HTML code in the breadcrumbs bar. This allows a user with permissions to edit which attribute is used in the breadcrumbs bar to store code that will be executed on the client side.

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CVE-2018-14664
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CVE-2018-14664

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 Oct 2018, 22:15 UTC

A flaw was found in foreman from versions 1.18. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability exists due to an improperly escaped HTML code in the breadcrumbs bar. This allows a user with permissions to edit which attribute is used in the breadcrumbs bar to store code that will be executed on the client side.

osv:CVE-2018-14664
Complete source record
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