CVE-2018-20723

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Published Jan 16, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 4.8 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in color_templates.php in Cacti before 1.2.0 due to lack of escaping of unintended characters in the Name field for a Color.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cacti:cacti:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-13268	A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in color_templates.php in Cacti before 1.2.0 due to lack of escaping of unintended characters in the Name field for a Color.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.0% (1.025% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00042.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00048.html
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/blob/develop/CHANGELOG
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/80c2a88fb2afb93f87703ba4641f9970478c102d
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/2215

History

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Subscriptions

Cacti Cacti

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 12:12 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 16, 2019, 4:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 12:12 PM
Reserved: Jan 16, 2019, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:53 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 16, 2019, 4:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:53 AM

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