CVE-2019-11025 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the SNMP community string in Cacti's poller cache view, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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

What is CVE-2019-11025?

CVE-2019-11025 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cacti Cacti, published on 8 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In clearFilter() in utilities.php in Cacti before 1.2.3, no escaping occurs before printing out the value of the SNMP community string (SNMP Options) in the View poller cache, leading to XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11025?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cacti Cacti, Debian Debian Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11025?

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-2019-11025 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11025 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11025, DLA-1757-1, GHSA-p4p8-h9wq-h334, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11025.

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