What is CVE-2017-15194?

CVE-2017-15194 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cacti, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-10-11.

How severe is CVE-2017-15194?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Cacti

CVE-2017-15194

include/global_session.php in Cacti 1.1.25 has XSS related to (1) the URI or (2) the refresh page.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2017-10-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (63.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 63.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Cacti — versions 1.1.25

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.securitytracker.com/id/1039569 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/1010 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/93f661d8adcfa6618b11522cdab30e97bada33fd (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15194?: CVE-2017-15194 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cacti, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-10-11.
How severe is CVE-2017-15194?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.