How severe is CVE-2024-30268?

CVE-2024-30268 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-30268 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-30268?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-30268 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-30268 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-28189.

When was CVE-2024-30268 published?

CVE-2024-30268 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-30268

CVE-2024-30268 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-28189
Weakness: CWE-79
Published: 2024-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability on the 1.3.x DEV branch allows attackers to obtain cookies of administrator and other users and fake their login using obtained cookies. This issue is fixed in commit a38b9046e9772612fda847b46308f9391a49891e.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-30268?: Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability on the 1.3.x DEV branch allows attackers to obtain cookies of administrator and other users and fake their login using obtained cookies. This issue is fixed in commit a38b9046e9772612fda847b46308f9391a49891e.
How severe is CVE-2024-30268?: CVE-2024-30268 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-30268 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30268?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-30268 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-30268 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-28189.
When was CVE-2024-30268 published?: CVE-2024-30268 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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