CVE-2017-16785

FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-16785 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in Cacti version 1.1.27, specifically exploitable via the PATH_INFO to host.php. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction and can lead to limited data confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		1.1.27CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:cacti:cacti:1.1.27:::::::*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

Exploitability Score

2.8

Impact Score

2.7

CvssVersion

3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

0.99%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

59.1%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-28

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0099 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 26,236 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference

View patch

References

github.com / Cacti/cacti/issues/1071

ExploitIssue TrackingPatch

securitytracker.com / id/1039774

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry