CVE-2012-6149

low

Published 2014-02-14 · Modified 2026-04-29

CVSS v3

—

CVSS v2

3.5

VIR risk

3.5

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in systems/sdc/notes.jsp in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) subject or (2) content values of a note in a system.addNote XML-RPC call.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2014/suse-su-20140222-1.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/spacewalk.git/commit/?id=1d0f4b4a78ea03d9f2d05fbd52236b1f2ab68e85

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/spacewalk.git/commit/?id=18c70164285cae0660fa3ac55c6656bb19b3b13f

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882000

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0148.html

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
redhat	satellite	`5.6`
redhat	satellite_5_managed_db	`5.6`
redhat	spacewalk-java	`2.0.2-57`

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.