CVE-2008-0783
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-0783- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-0783- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0790 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0790- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4563-34p5-3rhw No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.
- Record
GHSA-4563-34p5-3rhw- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-0783- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-0783 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the view_type parameter to graph.php; (2) the filter parameter to graph_view.php; (3) the action parameter to the draw_navigation_text function in lib/functions.php, reachable through index.php (aka the login page) or data_input.php; or (4) the login_username parameter to index.php.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0783- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Cacti 0.8.7 - 'graph.php?view_type' Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-02-12 |
| Exploit-DB | Cacti 0.8.7 - 'graph_view.php?filter' Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-02-12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0783 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Cacti, published February 14, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.25%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in cacti 0.8.7b-1.
References
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00593.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50575
bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=1245
secunia.com/advisories/29242
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432758
securityreason.com/securityalert/3657
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lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-18.xml
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:052
cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7b.php
securityfocus.com/archive/1/488013/100/0/threaded
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0540
debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1569
securitytracker.com/id?1019414
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0783
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4563-34p5-3rhw
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0783