Name | CVE-2021-23225 |
Description | Cacti 1.1.38 allows authenticated users with User Management permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the "new_username" field during creation of a new user via "Copy" method at user_admin.php. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-2965-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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cacti (PTS) | bullseye | 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u4 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u4 | fixed |
| bookworm (security) | 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.2.28+ds1-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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cacti | source | stretch | 0.8.8h+ds1-10+deb9u2 | | DLA-2965-1 | |
cacti | source | (unstable) | 1.2.1+ds1-1 | | | |
Notes
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/1882
overlap with CVE-2020-7106 (registered earlier, but issue above is from 2018) which refactors user_admin.php XSS protection
input (not output) validation not addressed, malicious username still can be created after fix