Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in settings.php in Cacti before 0.8.8d allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | cacti | 0.8.8d+ds1-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | cacti | 0.8.8d+ds1-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | cacti | 0.8.8d+ds1-1 | — |
| Debian 8 | cacti | 0.8.8b+dfsg-8+deb8u1 | DSA-3295-1 |
| Debian 7 | cacti | 0.8.8a+dfsg-5+deb7u5 | DSA-3295-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 6.0 | cacti | 0.8.7g-1+squeeze6 | DLA-255-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | cacti | 0.8.8b+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1 | — |
Advisories 2
- DLA-255-1 cacti - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DSA-3295-1 cacti - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_8d.php
- 1032672 vdb-entry
- JVNDB-2015-000094 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-201509-03 vendor-advisory
- JVN#78187936 third-party-advisory