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CVE-2017-12175: Red Hat Satellite before 6.5 is vulnerable to a XSS in discovery rule when you are entering filter and you...

Red Hat Satellite before 6.5 is vulnerable to a XSS in discovery rule when you are entering filter and you use autocomplete functionality.

LowCVSS 3.5Not KEV-listedUpdated
Glexia's TakeAutomated analysis

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a low-severity cross-site scripting issue in Red Hat Satellite's discovery rule filter autocomplete. A logged-in user could cause limited integrity impact in the web interface if another user interacts with crafted input. The provided sources do not describe remote system compromise or data theft. Exposure is mainly organizations running Red Hat Satellite versions before 6.5, especially where the Satellite web UI is reachable by multiple users. The issue requires authenticated access and user interaction, so externally exposed management interfaces increase concern but do not change the stated severity. Handle during normal vulnerability remediation cycles unless Satellite is internet-exposed or broadly accessible. Business risk is limited by authentication and user-interaction requirements, but Satellite is operationally important infrastructure and should not remain on unsupported or vulnerable versions. Mitigation focus: Apply Red Hat guidance in RHSA-2018:2927 or upgrade affected Satellite deployments.; Prioritize Satellite instances older than 6.5 for remediation review.; Restrict Satellite web UI access to trusted administrators and internal networks..

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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Low
CVSS
3.5 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
4Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
3.5CVSS 3.0LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N2.11.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

3.5Low
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2017-12175Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Red HatSatellite6.5Listed
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CWE-79 · source CWE mapping

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.