Vulnerability Description
Cacti is an open source operational monitoring and fault management framework. A reflection cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered in version 1.2.25. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to perform actions on behalf of other users. The vulnerability is found in `templates_import.php.` When uploading an xml template file, if the XML file does not pass the check, the server will give a JavaScript pop-up prompt, which contains unfiltered xml template file name, resulting in XSS. An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could execute actions on behalf of other users. This ability to impersonate users could lead to unauthorized changes to settings. As of time of publication, no patched versions are available.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cacti | Cacti | 1.2.25 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/blob/5f6f65c215d663a775950b2d9db35edbaf07d680/temExploitVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-xwqc-7jc4-xm73ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Release Notes
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/blob/5f6f65c215d663a775950b2d9db35edbaf07d680/temExploitVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-xwqc-7jc4-xm73ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Release Notes
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-50250?
CVE-2023-50250 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Cacti is an open source operational monitoring and fault management framework. A reflection cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered in version 1.2.25. Attackers can exploit this vulnerabilit...
How severe is CVE-2023-50250?
CVE-2023-50250 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-50250?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cacti Cacti.