CVE-2024-27082
Cacti Cross-site Scripting vulnerability when managing trees
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Versions of Cacti prior to 1.2.27 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, a type of cross-site scripting where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server and served to users who access a particular page. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.6
Cacti Cross-site Scripting vulnerability when managing trees
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Versions of Cacti prior to 1.2.27 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, a type of cross-site scripting where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server and served to users who access a particular page. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
- Record
CVE-2024-27082- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-24343
7.6
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Versions of Cacti prior to 1.2.27 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, a type of cross-site scripting where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server and served to users who access a particular page. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
- Record
EUVD-2024-24343- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
NVD
7.6
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Versions of Cacti prior to 1.2.27 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, a type of cross-site scripting where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server and served to users who access a particular page. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
- Record
CVE-2024-27082- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2024-27082
5.4
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Versions of Cacti prior to 1.2.27 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, a type of cross-site scripting where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server and served to users who access a particular page. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2024-27082- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV
7.6
Cacti Cross-site Scripting vulnerability when managing trees
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Versions of Cacti prior to 1.2.27 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, a type of cross-site scripting where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server and served to users who access a particular page. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
- Record
CVE-2024-27082- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2024-27082
5.4
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Versions of Cacti prior to 1.2.27 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, a type of cross-site scripting where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server and served to users who access a particular page. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-27082- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-27082
7.6
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Versions of Cacti prior to 1.2.27 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, a type of cross-site scripting where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server and served to users who access a particular page. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27082- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:0274-1 No score
Security update for cacti, cacti-spine
This update for cacti, cacti-spine fixes the following issues:
-
cacti 1.2.27:
- CVE-2024-34340: Authentication Bypass when using using older password hashes (boo#1224240)
- CVE-2024-25641: RCE vulnerability when importing packages (boo#1224229)
- CVE-2024-31459: RCE vulnerability when plugins include files (boo#1224238)
- CVE-2024-31460: SQL Injection vulnerability when using tree rules through Automation API (boo#1224239)
- CVE-2024-29894: XSS vulnerability when using JavaScript based messaging API (boo#1224231)
- CVE-2024-31458: SQL Injection vulnerability when using form templates (boo#1224241)
- CVE-2024-31444: XSS vulnerability when reading tree rules with Automation API (boo#1224236)
- CVE-2024-31443: XSS vulnerability when managing data queries (boo#1224235)
- CVE-2024-31445: SQL Injection vulnerability when retrieving graphs using Automation API (boo#1224237)
- CVE-2024-27082: XSS vulnerability when managing trees (boo#1224230)
- Improve PHP 8.3 support
- When importing packages via command line, data source profile could not be selected
- When changing password, returning to previous page does not always work
- When using LDAP authentication the first time, warnings may appear in logs
- When editing/viewing devices, add IPv6 info to hostname tooltip
- Improve speed of polling when Boost is enabled
- Improve support for Half-Hour time zones
- When user session not found, device lists can be incorrectly returned
- On import, legacy templates may generate warnings
- Improve support for alternate locations of Ping
- Improve PHP 8.1 support for Installer
- Fix issues with number formatting
- Improve PHP 8.1 support when SpikeKill is run first time
- Improve PHP 8.1 support for SpikeKill
- When using Chinese to search for graphics, garbled characters appear.
- When importing templates, preview mode will not always load
- When remote poller is installed, MySQL TimeZone DB checks are not performed
- When Remote Poller installation completes, no finish button is shown
- Unauthorized agents should be recorded into logs
- Poller cache may not always update if hostname changes
- When using CMD poller, Failure and Recovery dates may have incorrect values
- Saving a Tree can cause the tree to become unpublished
- Web Basic Authentication does not record user logins
- When using Accent-based languages, translations may not work properly
- Fix automation expressions for device rules
- Improve PHP 8.1 Support during fresh install with boost
- Add a device 'enabled/disabled' indicator next to the graphs
- Notify the admin periodically when a remote data collector goes into heartbeat status
- Add template for Aruba Clearpass
- Add fliter/sort of Device Templates by Graph Templates
-
cacti-spine 1.2.27:
- Restore AES Support
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:0274-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:0276-1 No score
Security update for cacti, cacti-spine
This update for cacti, cacti-spine fixes the following issues:
-
cacti 1.2.27:
- CVE-2024-34340: Authentication Bypass when using using older password hashes (boo#1224240)
- CVE-2024-25641: RCE vulnerability when importing packages (boo#1224229)
- CVE-2024-31459: RCE vulnerability when plugins include files (boo#1224238)
- CVE-2024-31460: SQL Injection vulnerability when using tree rules through Automation API (boo#1224239)
- CVE-2024-29894: XSS vulnerability when using JavaScript based messaging API (boo#1224231)
- CVE-2024-31458: SQL Injection vulnerability when using form templates (boo#1224241)
- CVE-2024-31444: XSS vulnerability when reading tree rules with Automation API (boo#1224236)
- CVE-2024-31443: XSS vulnerability when managing data queries (boo#1224235)
- CVE-2024-31445: SQL Injection vulnerability when retrieving graphs using Automation API (boo#1224237)
- CVE-2024-27082: XSS vulnerability when managing trees (boo#1224230)
- Improve PHP 8.3 support
- When importing packages via command line, data source profile could not be selected
- When changing password, returning to previous page does not always work
- When using LDAP authentication the first time, warnings may appear in logs
- When editing/viewing devices, add IPv6 info to hostname tooltip
- Improve speed of polling when Boost is enabled
- Improve support for Half-Hour time zones
- When user session not found, device lists can be incorrectly returned
- On import, legacy templates may generate warnings
- Improve support for alternate locations of Ping
- Improve PHP 8.1 support for Installer
- Fix issues with number formatting
- Improve PHP 8.1 support when SpikeKill is run first time
- Improve PHP 8.1 support for SpikeKill
- When using Chinese to search for graphics, garbled characters appear.
- When importing templates, preview mode will not always load
- When remote poller is installed, MySQL TimeZone DB checks are not performed
- When Remote Poller installation completes, no finish button is shown
- Unauthorized agents should be recorded into logs
- Poller cache may not always update if hostname changes
- When using CMD poller, Failure and Recovery dates may have incorrect values
- Saving a Tree can cause the tree to become unpublished
- Web Basic Authentication does not record user logins
- When using Accent-based languages, translations may not work properly
- Fix automation expressions for device rules
- Improve PHP 8.1 Support during fresh install with boost
- Add a device 'enabled/disabled' indicator next to the graphs
- Notify the admin periodically when a remote data collector goes into heartbeat status
- Add template for Aruba Clearpass
- Add fliter/sort of Device Templates by Graph Templates
-
cacti-spine 1.2.27:
- Restore AES Support
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:0276-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:13962-1 No score
cacti-1.2.27-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the cacti-1.2.27-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:13962-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cactiAlpine:v3.21 |
before 1.2.29-r0 | 1.2.29-r0 |
cactiAlpine:v3.22 |
before 1.2.29-r0 | 1.2.29-r0 |
cactiAlpine:v3.23 |
before 1.2.29-r0 | 1.2.29-r0 |
cactiAlpine:v3.24 |
before 1.2.29-r0 | 1.2.29-r0 |
cactiDebian:12 |
before 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5, plus listed versions 1.2.24+ds1-11.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u11.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u21.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u31.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u4 |
1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 |
cactiDebian:13 |
before 1.2.27+ds1-1 | 1.2.27+ds1-1 |
cactiDebian:14 |
before 1.2.27+ds1-1 | 1.2.27+ds1-1 |
cactiUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8b+dfsg-30.8.8b+dfsg-50.8.8b+dfsg-5ubuntu0.10.8.8b+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.8.8b+dfsg-5ubuntu0.2+esm10.8.8b+dfsg-5ubuntu0.2+esm2 |
None known |
cactiUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8f+ds1-20.8.8f+ds1-30.8.8f+ds1-40.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu10.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu2 Show 7 moreShow less0.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu30.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu40.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu4.16.040.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu4.16.04.10.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu4.16.04.20.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu4.16.04.2+esm10.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu4.16.04.2+esm2 |
None known |
cactiUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.1.18+ds1-11.1.27+ds1-21.1.27+ds1-31.1.28+ds1-21.1.35+ds1-1 Show 5 moreShow less1.1.36+ds1-11.1.38+ds1-11.1.38+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm11.1.38+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm31.1.38+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm4 |
None known |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cactiUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.4+ds1-2ubuntu31.2.9+ds1-1ubuntu11.2.9+ds1-1ubuntu21.2.10+ds1-1ubuntu11.2.10+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm11.2.10+ds1-1ubuntu1.11.2.10+ds1-1ubuntu1.1+esm11.2.10+ds1-1ubuntu1.1+esm2 |
None known |
cactiUbuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.16+ds1-2ubuntu11.2.19+ds1-2ubuntu11.2.19+ds1-2ubuntu1+esm11.2.19+ds1-2ubuntu1.11.2.19+ds1-2ubuntu1.1+esm11.2.19+ds1-2ubuntu1.1+esm2 |
None known |
cactiUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.25+ds1-21.2.26+ds1-11.2.26+ds1-1ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
cactiUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.28+ds1-4ubuntu11.2.30+ds1-1ubuntu1 |
None known |
cactiUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.30+ds1-1ubuntu21.2.30+ds1-1ubuntu31.2.31+ds1-3ubuntu2 |
None known |
cactiUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.30+ds1-1ubuntu11.2.30+ds1-1ubuntu2 |
None known |
cactiSUSE:Package Hub 12 |
before 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 | 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 |
cacti-spineSUSE:Package Hub 12 |
before 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 | 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 |
cactiSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP5 |
before 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 | 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 |
cacti-spineSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP5 |
before 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 | 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 |
cactiopenSUSE:Leap 15.5 |
before 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 | 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 |
cacti-spineopenSUSE:Leap 15.5 |
before 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 | 1.2.27-bp155.2.9.1 |
cactiSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP6 |
before 1.2.27-bp156.2.3.1 | 1.2.27-bp156.2.3.1 |
cacti-spineSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP6 |
before 1.2.27-bp156.2.3.1 | 1.2.27-bp156.2.3.1 |
cactiopenSUSE:Leap 15.6 |
before 1.2.27-bp156.2.3.1 | 1.2.27-bp156.2.3.1 |
cacti-spineopenSUSE:Leap 15.6 |
before 1.2.27-bp156.2.3.1 | 1.2.27-bp156.2.3.1 |
cactiopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 1.2.27-1.1 | 1.2.27-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, aliases, references | OSV | |
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-27082 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in Cacti, published May 13, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.92%, the 60th percentile. Fixed in cacti 1.2.29-r0.
References
github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-j868-7vjp-rp9h
security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-27082
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/27xxx/CVE-2024-27082.json
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27082
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-27082
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-27082
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cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-27082
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/RAIZKHB2VPK6KRYTE3TU44EJVFAT4WWP
bugzilla.suse.com/1224229
bugzilla.suse.com/1224230
bugzilla.suse.com/1224231
bugzilla.suse.com/1224235
bugzilla.suse.com/1224236
bugzilla.suse.com/1224237
bugzilla.suse.com/1224238
bugzilla.suse.com/1224239
bugzilla.suse.com/1224240
bugzilla.suse.com/1224241
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25641
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27082
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-29894
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31443
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31444
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31445
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31458
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31459
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31460
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-34340
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/JAAOBG657QTBRHKB55GHL2C7553NKG67