Name: CVE-2013-5588: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2013-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2013-5588, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.00329

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.8b and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the step parameter to install/index.php or (2) the id parameter to cacti/host.php.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Amazon_linux	—	Upgrade cacti	Apr 20, 2016	Aug 29, 2013
Debian	—	Upgrade cacti	Jul 30, 2024	Aug 29, 2013
Freebsd	—	Upgrade cacti	Dec 10, 2025	Jun 21, 2015
Suse	—	Upgrade cactiUpgrade cacti-spine	May 29, 2014	Aug 29, 2013

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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