Vigil@nce - Cacti: Cross Site Scripting via auth_profile.php
September 2017 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting via
auth_profile.php of Cacti, in order to run JavaScript code in the
context of the web site.
Impacted products: Cacti, openSUSE Leap.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 24/07/2017.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Cacti product offers a web service.
However, it does not filter received data via auth_profile.php
before inserting them in generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting via
auth_profile.php of Cacti, in order to run JavaScript code in the
context of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Cacti-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-auth-profile-php-23325