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CVE-2010-2544

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in utilities.php in Cacti before 0.8.7g, as used in Red Hat High Performance Co

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in utilities.php in Cacti before 0.8.7g, as used in Red Hat High Performance Computing (HPC) Solution and other products, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filter parameter.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.06007
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  • EPSS percentile: top 9% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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Affected Products & Versions

2
cacti<= 0.8.7f
cactiall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
webappsCacti 0.8.7 (RedHat High Performance Computing [HPC]) - 'utilities.php?Filter' Cross-Site Scriptingverified
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 42575www.securityfocus.com
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

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et-openET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Cacti cacti/utilities.php Cross Site Scripting Attemptweb-application-attack
Open rulesets (ET Open, Snort Community, abuse.ch) link to source. Commercial rulesets are reference-only.
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD23 Aug 2010 · 10:00 PM
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Vendor Advisories

1
rhsaRHSA-2010:0635Important
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References & Sources

11
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7g.phpVendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127978954522586&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128017203704299&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/41041Vendor Advisory
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc/cacti/branches/0.8.7/utilities.php?r1=6025&r2=6024&pathrev=6025
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=6025
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