CVE-2026-39900 Cacti: Reflected XSS via tab parameter in auth_profile.php JavaScript context

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers via the tab parameter in Cacti's auth_profile.php, potentially leading to session hijacking.

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-2026-39900?

CVE-2026-39900 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cacti Cacti, published on 24 Jun 2026. 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

Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. Versions 1.2.30 and prior are vulnerable to Reflected XSS via tab parameter in the auth_profile.php JavaScript context. This issue has been fixed in version 1.2.31.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-39900?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cacti Cacti.

How do I fix CVE-2026-39900?

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-2026-39900 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-39900 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cacti Cacti vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-39900, GHSA-34rf-frc3-v48r, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-39900.

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