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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.1

CVE-2017-12927 json

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Cacti 1.1.17 in the method parameter in spikekill.php.

published 2017-08-18 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-4451

cvss
6.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Cacti 1.1.17 in the method parameter in spikekill.php.

Patch / fix

  • cacti Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.1.17+ds1-2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12927

  • cacti openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.2.18-1.2

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10670-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2017-12927 updated cvss 6.1

cacti: cross-site scripting vulnerability in spikekill.php

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 6.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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