CVE-2011-2920

A flaw was found in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network Satellite. This cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into web pages through various input fields, such as the "Filter by Synopsis" field. This could lead to the execution of malicious code in a user's web browser, potentially compromising user sessions or disclosing sensitive information.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:network_satellite:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:spacewalk:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

02 Apr 2026, 22:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : 4.3
v3 : unknown
v2 : 4.3
v3 : 5.5
References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2920 -
Summary (en) Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Spacewalk 1.6, as used in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Filter by Synopsis" field and other unspecified filter forms. (en) A flaw was found in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network Satellite. This cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into web pages through various input fields, such as the "Filter by Synopsis" field. This could lead to the execution of malicious code in a user's web browser, potentially compromising user sessions or disclosing sensitive information.

21 Nov 2024, 01:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1299.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1299.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681032 - Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681032 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-announce-list/2011-December/msg00000.html - Vendor Advisory () https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-announce-list/2011-December/msg00000.html - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2014-02-05 18:55

Updated : 2026-04-02 22:16


NVD link : CVE-2011-2920

Mitre link : CVE-2011-2920

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-2920


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Products Affected

redhat

  • network_satellite
  • spacewalk
CWE
CWE-79

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