XSS in Cacti

CVE-2024-43365

Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. The`consolenewsection` parameter is not properly sanitized when saving external links in links.php . Morever, the said consolenewsection parameter is stored in the databas…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.225 (97.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Cacti — versions < 1.2.28, 1.2.27

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43365?
CVE-2024-43365 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cacti, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-10-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-43365?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-43365 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.