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CVE-2014-4002

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.8b allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) drp_action parameter to cdef.php, (2) data_input.php, (3) data_queries.php, (4) data_sources.php, (5) data_templates.php, (6) graph_templates.php, (7) graphs.php, (8) host.php, or (9) host_templates.php or the (10) graph_template_input_id or (11) graph_template_id parameter to graph_templates_inputs.php.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2014-4002 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from opensuse, from cacti organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2014, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2014-07-03T14:55:08.473

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	13.1	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	13.2	Yes
Application	cacti	cacti	0.8.8b	Yes

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00034.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/59203 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/59517 ([email protected])
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7451 Patch ([email protected])
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7452 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2970 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68257 ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-03 ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00034.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/59203 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/59517 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7451 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7452 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2970 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68257 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-03 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For opensuse's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.