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CVE-2014-3531

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3531 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Foreman versions prior to 1.5.2, allowing remote authenticated users to inject malicious web scripts through operating system name or description fields. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.17%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
64.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0117 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 15,225 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 6.0Fixed in: foreman-0:1.6.0.44-1.el6sat
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3Fixed in: ruby193-foreman
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4Fixed in: foreman

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-3531Moderate

foreman: XSS with operating system name/description

Jul 11, 2014

References

projects.theforeman.org / issues/6580
PatchVendor Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
github.com / theforeman/foreman/pull/1580
Third Party Advisory
theforeman.org / security.html
Vendor Advisory