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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-25706

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in templates_import.php (Cacti 1.2.13) due to Improper escaping of error message during template import preview in the xml_path field

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31 Oct 2026, 11:07 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-25706

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 Nov 2020, 14:15 UTC

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in templates_import.php (Cacti 1.2.13) due to Improper escaping of error message during template import preview in the xml_path field

osv:CVE-2020-25706
Complete source record
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