CVE-2021-26247

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 7.12%

Last modified

CVE-2021-26247 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. As an unauthenticated remote user, visit "http://<CACTI_SERVER>/auth_changepassword.php?ref=<script>alert(1)</script>" to successfully execute the JavaScript payload present in the "ref" URL parameter.. EPSS estimates a 7.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

As an unauthenticated remote user, visit "http://<CACTI_SERVER>/auth_changepassword.php?ref=<script>alert(1)</script>" to successfully execute the JavaScript payload present in the "ref" URL parameter.

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
7.12%

93.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CactiCacti0.8.7g

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-26247?
As an unauthenticated remote user, visit "http://<CACTI_SERVER>/auth_changepassword.php?ref=<script>alert(1)</script>" to successfully execute the JavaScript payload present in the "ref" URL parameter.
How severe is CVE-2021-26247?
CVE-2021-26247 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 7.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-26247?
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