CVE-2023-1410

Stored XSS in Graphite FunctionDescription tooltip

Published Mar 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. 

Grafana had a stored XSS vulnerability in the Graphite FunctionDescription tooltip.

The stored XSS vulnerability was possible due the value of the Function Description was not properly sanitized.

An attacker needs to have control over the Graphite data source in order to manipulate a function description and a Grafana admin needs to configure the data source, later a Grafana user needs to select a tampered function and hover over the description. 

Users may upgrade to version 8.5.22, 9.2.15 and 9.3.11 to receive a fix.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-1084 Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability.  Grafana had a stored XSS vulnerability in the Graphite FunctionDescription tooltip. The stored XSS vulnerability was possible due the value of the Function Description was not properly sanitized. An attacker needs to have control over the Graphite data source in order to manipulate a function description and a Grafana admin needs to configure the data source, later a Grafana user needs to select a tampered function and hover over the description.  Users may upgrade to version 8.5.22, 9.2.15 and 9.3.11 to receive a fix.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-qrrg-gw7w-vp76 Grafana Stored Cross-site Scripting in Graphite FunctionDescription tooltip
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability.  Grafana had a stored XSS vulnerability in the Graphite FunctionDescription tooltip. The stored XSS vulnerability was possible due the value of the Function Description was not properly sanitized. An attacker needs to have control over the Graphite data source in order to manipulate a function description and a Grafana admin needs to configure the data source, later a Grafana user needs to select a tampered function and hover over the description.  Users may upgrade to version 8.5.22, 9.2.15 and 9.3.11 to receive a fix. Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability.  Grafana had a stored XSS vulnerability in the Graphite FunctionDescription tooltip. The stored XSS vulnerability was possible due the value of the Function Description was not properly sanitized. An attacker needs to have control over the Graphite data source in order to manipulate a function description and a Grafana admin needs to configure the data source, later a Grafana user needs to select a tampered function and hover over the description.  Users may upgrade to version 8.5.22, 9.2.15 and 9.3.11 to receive a fix.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GRAFANA
Published
Updated
Mar 4, 2025, 9:22 PM
Reserved
Mar 15, 2023, 11:11 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 23, 2023, 8:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:27 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 22, 2023, 12:00 AM