Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201707-30
=========================================
Severity: Medium
Date    : 2017-07-27
CVE-ID  : CVE-2017-11691
Package : cacti
Type    : cross-site scripting
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-365

Summary
======
The package cacti before version 1.1.14-1 is vulnerable to cross-site
scripting.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 1.1.14-1.

# pacman -Syu "cacti>=1.1.14-1"

The problem has been fixed upstream in version 1.1.14.

Workaround
=========
None.

Description
==========
A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been found in Cacti <= 1.1.13,
in the user profile management page (auth_profile.php), allowing inject
arbitrary web script or HTML via specially crafted HTTP Referer
headers.

Impact
=====
A remote authenticated attacker might be able to inject arbitrary web
script or HTML via crafted Referer headers.

References
=========
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/217
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/867
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/104090aeead4aa433bf1f18cd6d52dcfeb71236c
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11691

ArchLinux: 201707-30: cacti: cross-site scripting

July 28, 2017

Summary

A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been found in Cacti <= 1.1.13, in the user profile management page (auth_profile.php), allowing inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specially crafted HTTP Referer headers.

Resolution

Upgrade to 1.1.14-1. # pacman -Syu "cacti>=1.1.14-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 1.1.14.

References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/217 https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/867 https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/104090aeead4aa433bf1f18cd6d52dcfeb71236c https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11691

Severity
Package : cacti
Type : cross-site scripting
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-365

Workaround

None.

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