CVE-2018-20726 (GCVE-0-2018-20726)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-01-16 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 12:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in host.php (via tree.php) in Cacti before 1.2.0 due to lack of escaping of unintended characters in the Website Hostname field for Devices.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
7 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/80c2a88fb2a… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/blob/develop/CHANGELOG | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/2213 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
Date Public
2019-01-16 00:00
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