CVE-2024-30268: Cacti XSS vulnerability in display_settings

Published May 13, 2024
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Updated

Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability on the 1.3.x DEV branch allows attackers to obtain cookies of administrator and other users and fake their login using obtained cookies. This issue is fixed in commit a38b9046e9772612fda847b46308f9391a49891e.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cacti Cacti>=1.3.0

Event History

May 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
May 14, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:22 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30268?

CVE-2024-30268 is classified as a moderate severity reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-30268?

To fix CVE-2024-30268, upgrade to the latest version of Cacti beyond 1.3.x.

3

What versions of Cacti are affected by CVE-2024-30268?

CVE-2024-30268 affects Cacti versions 1.3.0 through 1.3.x on the DEV branch.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-30268?

Exploitation of CVE-2024-30268 allows attackers to steal cookies from administrators and other users, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

5

Is CVE-2024-30268 actively being exploited?

There are reports that CVE-2024-30268 is being targeted in the wild, emphasizing the need for prompt updates.

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