CVE-2011-2920
Spacewalk: spacewalk: cross-site scripting vulnerability allows arbitrary web script execution.
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- redhat
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhatCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
Red Hat · Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4
- unaffected 0:1.2.2-7.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4
- unaffected 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4
- unaffected 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions: unknown
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions: unknown
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions: unknown
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions: unknown
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions: unknown
What to do
Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
References (5)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1299.html (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2011:1299 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2920 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681032 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-announce-list/2011-December/msg00000.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .