A flaw was found in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network Satellite. This vulnerability, known as cross-site scripting (XSS), allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into web pages viewed by other users. The flaw is triggered through vectors related to Search forms, enabling attackers to potentially steal sensitive information or perform actions on behalf of the victim.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2900 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 vectors related to Search forms.
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Solution

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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.

History

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Description 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 vectors related to Search forms. A flaw was found in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network Satellite. This vulnerability, known as cross-site scripting (XSS), allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into web pages viewed by other users. The flaw is triggered through vectors related to Search forms, enabling attackers to potentially steal sensitive information or perform actions on behalf of the victim.
Title Satellite/Spacewalk: XSS flaw in channels search Spacewalk: spacewalk and red hat network satellite: cross-site scripting vulnerability via search forms
First Time appeared Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Vendors & Products Redhat enterprise Linux
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T23:42:25.576Z

Reserved: 2011-07-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-2927

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-02-05T18:55:05.973

Modified: 2026-04-03T00:16:02.990

Link: CVE-2011-2927

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-2927 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses