Vigil@nce - Cacti: Cross Site Scripting via SNMP Community String
June 2019 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer/Computer-vulnerability-database-and-alert
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting via SNMP Community
String of Cacti, in order to run JavaScript code in the context of
the web site.
Impacted products: Cacti, Debian.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: client access/rights.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 16/04/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Cacti product offers a web service.
However, it does not filter received data via SNMP Community
String before inserting them in generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting via SNMP
Community String of Cacti, in order to run JavaScript code in the
context of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Cacti-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-SNMP-Community-String-29044