CVE-2024-31444
CVE-2024-31444 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cacti with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 15% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 15% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-29333
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Cacti
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Prior to version 1.2.27, some of the data stored in `automation_tree_rules_form_save()` function in `automation_tree_rules.php` is not thoroughly checked and is used to concatenate the HTML statement in `form_confirm()` function from `lib/html.php` , finally resulting in cross-site scripting. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-31444?
- Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Prior to version 1.2.27, some of the data stored in `automation_tree_rules_form_save()` function in `automation_tree_rules.php` is not thoroughly checked and is used to concatenate the HTML statement in `form_confirm()` function from `lib/html.php` , finally resulting in cross-site scripting. Version 1.2.27 contains a patch for the issue.
- How severe is CVE-2024-31444?
- CVE-2024-31444 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2024-31444 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-31444?
- CVE-2024-31444 primarily affects Cacti. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-31444?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-31444 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-31444 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29333.
- When was CVE-2024-31444 published?
- CVE-2024-31444 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-p4ch-7hjw-6m87
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/RBEOAFKRARQHTDIYSL723XAFJ2Q6624X/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00027.html
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:cacti:cacti:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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