CVE-2008-0783

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-02-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

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.

Affected products

cacti: 0.6.7, 0.8, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.2a, 0.8.3 (+10)

References

http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=1245
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28872
http://secunia.com/advisories/28976
http://secunia.com/advisories/29242
http://secunia.com/advisories/29274
http://secunia.com/advisories/30045
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-18.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3657
http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7b.php
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1569
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:052

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