CVE-2020-7106 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2020-7106: Cacti 1.2.8 has stored XSS in data_sources.php, color_templates_item.php, graphs.php, graph_items.php, lib/api_automation.php, user_admin.php, and user_group_admin.php, as demonstrated by the description parameter in data_sources.php (a raw string from the database that is displayed by $header to tr

Affects 8 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2020-7106 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cacti→ fixed in1.2.9+ds1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cacti
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cacti→ fixed in1.2.9+ds1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cacti
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cacti→ fixed in1.2.9+ds1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cacti
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

cacti→ fixed in1.2.8-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade cacti
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

cacti→ fixed in1.2.8-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade cacti
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

cacti→ fixed in1.2.8-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade cacti
```

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

cacti→ fixed in1.2.8-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade cacti
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

cacti→ fixed in1.2.8-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade cacti
```

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