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Fedora 25 : cacti (2017-f8e32f160e)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 101783

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Update to 1.1.12

 - Fix Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue with link.php (CVE-2017-10970)

Release notes: https://www.cacti.net/release_notes.php?version=1.1.11

Release notes: https://www.cacti.net/release_notes.php?version=1.1.12

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
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Solution

Update the affected cacti package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-f8e32f160e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 101783

File Name: fedora_2017-f8e32f160e.nasl

Version: 3.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/18/2017

Updated: 12/10/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-10970

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cacti

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/6/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10970