CVE-2017-12927: cacti
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-12927 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability in cacti. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.1, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 18-08-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Cacti 1.1.17 in the method parameter in spikekill.php.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
72%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.37% 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
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Cacti1 product
- cacti1.1.17
Debian1 product
- cacti< 1.1.17+ds1-2
Ubuntu1 product
- cacti< 1.1.38+ds1-1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
7 links- github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/a032ce0be6a4ea47862c594e40a619ac8de1ef99X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORT