VDB-107651 · CVE-2017-15194 · Qualys 351133

Cacti 1.1.25 global_session.php cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cacti 1.1.25 (Log Management Software). This issue affects an unknown code block of the file include/global_session.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

include/global_session.php in Cacti 1.1.25 has XSS related to (1) the URI or (2) the refresh page.

The bug was discovered 10/09/2017. The weakness was released 10/11/2017 (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-15194 since 10/09/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:include/global_session.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104196 (Fedora 25 : cacti (2017-8761075ffd)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 351133 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for cacti: ALAS-2017-923).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (104196).

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 104196
Nessus Name: Fedora 25 : cacti (2017-8761075ffd)
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OpenVAS ID: 103365
OpenVAS Name: Cacti XSS Vulnerability (Windows)
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Patch: github.com

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Advisory: FEDORA-2017-8761075ffd
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CVE: CVE-2017-15194 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1039569

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Created: 10/11/2017 10:23
Updated: 01/03/2023 08:56
Changes: 10/11/2017 10:23 (75), 11/24/2019 16:39 (4), 01/03/2023 08:53 (5), 01/03/2023 08:56 (1)
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