CVE-2024-43364Cross-site Scripting in Cacti

Severity
8.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
5.3%
top 9.97%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 7
Latest updateNov 5

Description

Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. The `title` parameter is not properly sanitized when saving external links in links.php . Morever, the said title parameter is stored in the database and reflected back to user in index.php, finally leading to stored XSS. Users with the privilege to create external links can manipulate the `title` parameter in the http post request while creating external links to perform stored XSS attacks. The vulnerability known as XSS (Cross

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:HExploitability: 2.3 | Impact: 5.3

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDcacti/cacti< 1.2.28
debiandebian/cacti< cacti 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 (bookworm)
Debiancacti/cacti< 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u5+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
OSV
CVE-2024-43364: Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework2024-10-07

🔍Detection Rules

1
Suricata
ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Cacti links.php Multiple Parameters Cross Site Scripting Attempt (CVE-2024-43362, CVE-2024-43364)2025-11-05

📋Vendor Advisories

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Debian
CVE-2024-43364: cacti - Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. The `title` ...2024