CVE-2023-39360

Public Exploit
Reflected Cross-site Scripting in graphs_new.php in Cacti

Description

Cacti is an open source operational monitoring and fault management framework.Affected versions are subject to a Stored Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability allows an authenticated user to poison data. The vulnerability is found in `graphs_new.php`. Several validations are performed, but the `returnto` parameter is directly passed to `form_save_button`. In order to bypass this validation, returnto must contain `host.php`. This vulnerability has been addressed in version 1.2.25. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to update should manually filter HTML output.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.63%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: Cacti cacti
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-gx8c-xvjh-9qh4 vendor advisory exploit
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WZGB2UXJEUYWWA6IWVFQ3ZTP22FIHMGN/ mailing list
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CFH3J2WVBKY4ZJNMARVOWJQK6PSLPHFH/ mailing list
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WOQFYGLZBAWT4AWNMO7DU73QXWPXTCKH/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00018.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-39360?
CVE-2023-39360 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-39360?
To fix CVE-2023-39360, 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-2023-39360 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-39360 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-39360?
CVE-2023-39360 affects Cacti cacti.
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