CVE-2008-0783: XSS
First published: Thu Feb 14 2008(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cacti | =0.8.7 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.5a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.3 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.2 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.5 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.7a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6f | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6j | |
| Cacti | =0.8 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6i | |
| Cacti | =0.6.7 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.1 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.4 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6c | |
| Cacti | =0.8.2a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.3a |
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Reference Links
- http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7b.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27749
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019414
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28872
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:052
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432758
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00570.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00593.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28976
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29242
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-18.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29274
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3657
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1569
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30045
- http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=1245
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34991
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0540
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50575
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488018/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488013/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0783?
The severity of CVE-2008-0783 is typically rated as high due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0783?
To fix CVE-2008-0783, upgrade to Cacti version 0.8.7b or later.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2008-0783?
CVE-2008-0783 affects Cacti versions prior to 0.8.7b, including 0.8.7, 0.8.6, and earlier.
Can CVE-2008-0783 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-0783 can be exploited remotely by attackers to inject malicious scripts.
What components are vulnerable in CVE-2008-0783?
The vulnerable components in CVE-2008-0783 include graph.php and graph_view.php, specifically the view_type and filter parameters.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/remedy
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/cacti
- canonical/cacti
- version/cacti/0.8.7
- version/cacti/0.8.5a
- version/cacti/0.8.3
- version/cacti/0.8.2
- version/cacti/0.8.5
- version/cacti/0.8.7a
- version/cacti/0.8.6f
- version/cacti/0.8.6j
- version/cacti/0.8
- version/cacti/0.8.6i
- version/cacti/0.6.7
- version/cacti/0.8.1
- version/cacti/0.8.4
- version/cacti/0.8.6c
- version/cacti/0.8.2a
- version/cacti/0.8.3a