CVE-2009-4032: cacti
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-4032 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in cacti. EPSS estimates a 5.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 4.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 27-11-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7e allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) graph.php, (2) include/top_graph_header.php, (3) lib/html_form.php, and (4) lib/timespan_settings.php, as demonstrated by the (a) graph_end or (b) graph_start parameters to graph.php; (c) the date1 parameter in a tree action to graph_view.php; and the (d) page_refresh and (e) default_dual_pane_width parameters to graph_settings.php.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
5.74%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 5.74% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundCacti 0.8.7e - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Maturity: poc
Cacti 0.8.x - 'graph.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Cacti1 product
- cacti0.8.7e
Debian1 product
- cacti< 0.8.7e-1.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
25 links- www.cacti.net/download_patches.phpX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01390.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
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- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294573X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00166.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA