Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Cacti, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks.
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TITLE:
Cacti Multiple Script Insertion Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37481
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/37481/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Cacti, which can be
exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks.
Input passed via various parameters to multiple scripts e.g. "name"
parameter in data_input.php is not properly sanitised before being
displayed to the user. This can be exploited to inject arbitrary HTML
and script code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in
context of an affected site when the malicious data is viewed.
The vulnerabilities are reported in version 0.8.7e. Other versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Apply the patch:
https://www.cacti.net/download_patches.php
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Moritz Naumann.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://docs.cacti.net/#cross-site_scripting_fixes
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