Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2014-5025 |
CWE-ID | CWE-79 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Debian Linux Operating systems & Components / Operating system Opensuse Operating systems & Components / Operating system Cacti Web applications / Other software |
Vendor |
Debian SUSE The Cacti Group, Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU33649
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-5025
CWE-ID:
CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionVulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in data_sources.php in Cacti 0.8.8b. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsDebian Linux: 7.0
Opensuse: 7.0 - 13.2
Cacti: 0.8.8b - 13.2
External linkshttp://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=2456
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00034.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3007
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/22/9
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68759
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94814
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-03
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.