Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Red Hat Network channel search feature…
Priority LOW 22CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Red Hat Network channel search feature, as used in RHN and Red Hat Network Satellite before 5.0.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01083 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2008:0261 Released 2008-05-20 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Network Satellite Server security update
- Red Hat Satellite 5.0 (RHEL v.4 AS) jabberd-2.0s10-3.38.rhn.i386, java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4.i386, java-1.4.2-ibm-devel-1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4.i386 +8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Satellite 5.0 (RHEL v.4 AS) | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0261 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5961
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m54g-mfm4-wp3f
References
More Red Hat Network Satellite vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-01912 The users controller in Katello 1.5.0-14 and earlier, and Red Hat Satellite, does not… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2014-06777 XML external entity (XXE) in the RPC interface in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network (RHN)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2013-03929 Red Hat Satellite 5.6 and earlier does not disable the web interface that is used to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2011-01413 Spacewalk: spacewalk: open redirect vulnerability enables phishing attacks via url parameter CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2011-02573 Spacewalk: spacewalk: cross-site scripting vulnerability allows arbitrary web script execution. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2011-02954 Spacewalk: spacewalk: cross-site scripting via uri in lookup login/password form CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2007-5961 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-5961 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m54g-mfm4-wp3f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2007-5961 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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