XSS in Cacti
CVE-2017-12066
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in aggregate_graphs.php in Cacti before 1.1.16 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specially crafted HTTP Referer headers, related to the $cancel_url variable. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix (lack of the htmlspecialchars ENT_QUOTES flag) for CVE-2017-11163.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cacti.net/release_notes.php (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/bd0e586f6f46d814930226f1516a194e7e72293e (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/877 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-12066?
- CVE-2017-12066 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cacti, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2017-12066?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.