CVE-2011-2927
Spacewalk: spacewalk and red hat network satellite: cross-site scripting vulnerability via 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.4
Spacewalk: spacewalk and red hat network satellite: cross-site scripting vulnerability via 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.
- Record
CVE-2011-2927- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-05
EUVDEUVD-2011-2900
5.4
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.
- Record
EUVD-2011-2900- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-05
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2738-x33m-p89q
5.4
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Spacewalk 1.6, as used in Red Hat Network ...
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.
- Record
GHSA-2738-x33m-p89q- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.4
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.
- Record
CVE-2011-2927- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-05
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
spacewalk-baseRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat |
spacewalk-base-minimalRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat |
spacewalk-configRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.2-7.el5sat | 0:1.2.2-7.el5sat |
spacewalk-dobbyRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat |
spacewalk-grailRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat |
spacewalk-htmlRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat |
spacewalk-javaRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat |
spacewalk-java-configRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat |
spacewalk-java-libRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat |
spacewalk-java-oracleRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
spacewalk-pxtRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat |
spacewalk-snigletsRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat |
spacewalk-taskomaticRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el5sat |
spacewalk-webRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el5sat |
spacewalk-baseRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat |
spacewalk-base-minimalRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat |
spacewalk-configRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.2-7.el6sat | 0:1.2.2-7.el6sat |
spacewalk-dobbyRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat |
spacewalk-grailRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat |
spacewalk-htmlRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat |
spacewalk-javaRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat |
spacewalk-java-configRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat |
spacewalk-java-libRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat |
spacewalk-java-oracleRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat |
spacewalk-pxtRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat |
spacewalk-snigletsRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat |
spacewalk-taskomaticRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat | 0:1.2.39-98.el6sat |
spacewalk-webRed Hat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat | 0:1.2.7-20.el6sat |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | CVE List, NVD | |
| facts | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-2927 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Redhat Network Satellite, published February 5, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.47%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1299.html
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1299
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2927
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730955
redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-announce-list/2011-December/msg00000.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2927
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-2738-x33m-p89q
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672167
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681032
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713477
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713478
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731647
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1299.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1594
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1594
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1594
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2919
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2919
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2919
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2920
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2920
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2920
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2927
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3344
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3344
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3344