Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in FreeIPA 4.x before 4.1.2 allows…
Priority LOW 24CWE-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
- No fix listed
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 Web UI in FreeIPA 4.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to breadcrumb navigation.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01864 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | FreeIPA |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | FreeIPA |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | FreeIPA |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | FreeIPA |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | FreeIPA |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5 | Vulnerable | FreeIPA |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0 | Vulnerable | FreeIPA |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.1 | Vulnerable | FreeIPA |
- cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·FreeIPA
- cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·FreeIPA
- cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·FreeIPA
- cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·FreeIPA
- cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·FreeIPA
- cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·FreeIPA
- cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·FreeIPA
- cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·FreeIPA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix yet |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-7850
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fcqx-hxf2-pghj
References
More Freeipa vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-11071 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Red Hat ipa CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2015-04440 ipa-kra-install in FreeIPA before 4.2.2 puts the CA agent certificate and private key in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-10236 Freeipa: idm: ipa: freeipa: obtaining tgs with impersonating cname through trust relationships CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2017-08245 FreeIPA 4.x with API version 2.213 allows a remote authenticated users to bypass intended… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2012-04734 ipa 3.0 does not properly check server identity before sending credential containing cookies CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-11136 Ipa: privilege escalation via krbcanonicalname manipulation due to realm-unaware… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2014-7850 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-7850 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fcqx-hxf2-pghj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-7850 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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