Vulnerability Report

CVE-2009-4032

Title: Cacti Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2009-4032

CWE Category CWE-79
Published Date Nov 29, 2009
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Available
Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
5.74%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2009-4032: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7e allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) graph.php, (2) include/top_graph_header.php, (3) lib/html_form.php, and (4) lib/timespan_settings.php, as demonstrated by the (a) graph_end or (b) graph_start parameters to graph.php; (c) the date1 parameter in a tree action to graph_view.php; and the (d) page_refresh and (e) default_dual_pane_width parameters to graph_settings.php.

Impacted Vendors

Reference Links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0292.html http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294573 http://docs.cacti.net/#cross-site_scripting_fixes http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09758120/index.html http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-003901.html http://secunia.com/advisories/37481 http://secunia.com/advisories/37934 http://secunia.com/advisories/38087 http://secunia.com/advisories/41041 http://www.cacti.net/download_patches.php http://www.cacti.net/downloads/patches/0.8.7e/cross_site_fix.patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/25/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/25/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/26/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/30/2 http://www.osvdb.org/60483 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508129/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37109 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3325 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2132 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54388 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0635.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01390.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00166.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0292.html http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294573 http://docs.cacti.net/#cross-site_scripting_fixes http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09758120/index.html http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-003901.html http://secunia.com/advisories/37481 http://secunia.com/advisories/37934 http://secunia.com/advisories/38087 http://secunia.com/advisories/41041 http://www.cacti.net/download_patches.php http://www.cacti.net/downloads/patches/0.8.7e/cross_site_fix.patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/25/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/25/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/26/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/30/2 http://www.osvdb.org/60483 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508129/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37109 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3325 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2132 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54388 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0635.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01390.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00166.html
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.3
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2009-4032 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10234
View Code
Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33374
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.