CVE-2017-1000032 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in Cacti, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-1000032?

CVE-2017-1000032 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cacti Cacti, published on 13 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-Site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.8b allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the parent_id parameter to tree.php and drp_action parameter to data_sources.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000032?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cacti Cacti.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000032?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-1000032 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000032 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cacti Cacti vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-1000032, GHSA-52gv-6m78-wchq, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000032.

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