# CVE-2017-15100: An attacker submitting facts to the Foreman server containing HTML can cause a stored XSS on certain pages: (1) Facts page, when clicking on

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-11-27 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- Foreman Project Foreman: version range not reported

## Description

An attacker submitting facts to the Foreman server containing HTML can cause a stored XSS on certain pages: (1) Facts page, when clicking on the "chart" button and hovering over the chart; (2) Trends page, when checking the graph for a trend based on a such fact; (3) Statistics page, for facts that are aggregated on this page.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Foreman Project Foreman, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/4967
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/21519

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