cacti: XSS via various object names or descriptions
Published Aug 23, 2010
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.80%
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti before 0.8.7g, as used in Red Hat High Performance Computing (HPC) Solution and other products, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the name element in an XML template to templates_import.php; and allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (2) cdef.php, (3) data_input.php, (4) data_queries.php, (5) data_sources.php, (6) data_templates.php, (7) gprint_presets.php, (8) graph.php, (9) graphs_new.php, (10) graphs.php, (11) graph_templates_inputs.php, (12) graph_templates_items.php, (13) graph_templates.php, (14) graph_view.php, (15) host.php, (16) host_templates.php, (17) lib/functions.php, (18) lib/html_form.php, (19) lib/html_form_template.php, (20) lib/html.php, (21) lib/html_tree.php, (22) lib/rrd.php, (23) rra.php, (24) tree.php, and (25) user_admin.php.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 0.8.7f
- 0.5
- 0.6
- 0.6.1
- 0.6.2
- 0.6.3
- 0.6.4
- 0.6.5
- 0.6.6
- 0.6.7
- 0.6.8
- 0.6.8a
- 0.8
- 0.8.1
- 0.8.2
- 0.8.2a
- 0.8.3
- 0.8.3a
- 0.8.4
- 0.8.5
- 0.8.5a
- 0.8.6
- 0.8.6a
- 0.8.6b
- 0.8.6c
- 0.8.6d
- 0.8.6f
- 0.8.6g
- 0.8.6h
- 0.8.6i
- 0.8.6j
- 0.8.6k
- 0.8.7
- 0.8.7a
- 0.8.7b
- 0.8.7c
- 0.8.7d
- 0.8.7e
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.80% (0.01801) | 77.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.80% (0.01801) | 75.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.52% (0.01523) | 79.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00124) | 48.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00141) | 50.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.14% (0.00141) | 48.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01968) | 78.68th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01968) | 78.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01968) | 76.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01968) | 55.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (17)
- http://cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7g.php x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127978954522586&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128017203704299&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41041 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=6037 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=6038 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=6041 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=6042 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:160 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42575 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2132 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2545 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459229 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61227 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2545
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0635.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2545
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