4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2008-0783
Cacti Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 14, 2008, 11 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-0783 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cacti cacti
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-0783.

URL Resource
http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=1245
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28872 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28976 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29242 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29274
http://secunia.com/advisories/30045 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-18.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3657
http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7b.php Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1569
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:052
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488013/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488018/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27749 Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34991
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019414
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0540 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432758
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50575
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00570.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00593.html
http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=1245
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28872 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28976 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29242 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29274
http://secunia.com/advisories/30045 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-18.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3657
http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7b.php Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1569
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:052
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488013/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488018/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27749 Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34991
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019414
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0540 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432758
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50575
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00570.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00593.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-0783 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-0783 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=1245
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28872
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28976
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29242
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29274
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30045
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-18.xml
    Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3657
    Added Reference http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7b.php
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1569
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:052
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488013/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488018/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27749
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34991
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019414
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0540
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432758
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50575
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00570.html
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00593.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/488013/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/488018/100/0/threaded [Exploit]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488018/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488013/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50575 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50575 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 15, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-0783 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-0783 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.39 }} -0.43%

score

0.79230

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability