CVE-2020-7106

Name: CVE-2020-7106
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-16T04:15:11.697+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 2.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-7106 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cacti 1.2.8 has stored XSS in data_sources.php, color_templates_item.php, graphs.php, graph_items.php, lib/api_automation.php, user_admin.php, and user_group_admin.php, as demonstrated by the description parameter in data_sources.php (a raw string from the database that is displayed by $header to trigger the XSS).. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cacti 1.2.8 has stored XSS in data_sources.php, color_templates_item.php, graphs.php, graph_items.php, lib/api_automation.php, user_admin.php, and user_group_admin.php, as demonstrated by the description parameter in data_sources.php (a raw string from the database that is displayed by $header to trigger the XSS).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

2.14%

79.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Cacti	Cacti	< 1.2.9	—
Debian	Debian Linux	8.0	—
Debian	Debian Linux	9.0	—
Opensuse	Backports Sle	15.0	Sp1
Opensuse	Leap	15.1	—
Suse	Package Hub	All versions	—
Fedoraproject	Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux	7.0	—
Fedoraproject	Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux	8.0	—
Fedoraproject	Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux	9.0	—
Fedoraproject	Fedora	30	—
Fedoraproject	Fedora	31	—

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00042.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00048.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3191Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00038.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SUSOTOIEJKD2IWJHN7TY56TDZJQZJUVJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XLZAMGTW2OSIBLYLXWHQBGWP7M4DTRS7/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-40Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00042.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00048.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3191Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00038.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SUSOTOIEJKD2IWJHN7TY56TDZJQZJUVJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XLZAMGTW2OSIBLYLXWHQBGWP7M4DTRS7/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-40Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 16, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-7106?

How severe is CVE-2020-7106?

CVE-2020-7106 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7106?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST