XSS in Cacti

CVE-2015-2967

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in settings.php in Cacti before 0.8.8d allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2015-07-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.018 (78.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Cacti

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_8d.php (Vendor Advisory)
www.securitytracker.com/id/1032672 (vdb-entry)
jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000094 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-03 (vendor-advisory)
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN78187936/index.html (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)