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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-6320

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/assets/javascripts/host_edit_interfaces.js in Foreman before 1.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the network interface device identifier in the host interface form.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:25 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2016-6320

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Aug 2016, 21:59 UTC

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/assets/javascripts/host_edit_interfaces.js in Foreman before 1.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the network interface device identifier in the host interface form.

osv:CVE-2016-6320
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:46:44.886512675Z",
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      "references": [
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