CVE-2008-0783

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.39% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00593.html vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50575 vdb entry
http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=1245
http://secunia.com/advisories/29242 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432758
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3657 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-18.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28872 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:052 vendor advisory
http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7b.php patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/30045 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29274 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488013/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0540 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27749 exploit vdb entry patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1569 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28976 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00570.html vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019414 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488018/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34991 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0783?
CVE-2008-0783 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0783?
To fix CVE-2008-0783, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0783 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0783 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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