Cacti 1.2.8 data_sources.php header Stored cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Cacti 1.2.8. Impacted is an unknown function of the file data_sources.php. Such manipulation of the argument header as part of Parameter leads to cross site scripting (Stored). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-7106. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Cacti 1.2.8 (Log Management Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file data_sources.php. The manipulation of the argument header as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Stored). 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. CVE summarizes:

Cacti 1.2.8 has stored XSS in data_sources.php, color_templates_item.php, graphs.php, graph_items.php, lib/api_automation.php, user_admin.php, and user_group_admin.php, as demonstrated by the description parameter in data_sources.php (a raw string from the database that is displayed by $header to trigger the XSS).

The weakness was released 01/16/2020. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-7106 since 01/16/2020. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:data_sources.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-149064. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• Log Management Software

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• Cacti

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• 1.2.8

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• open-source

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• Product: https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/

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