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Graphite Web Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

  • Disclosed: 27.12.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 13:18

A vulnerability has been found in Graphite Web and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 2f178f490e10efc03cd1d27c72f64ecab224eb23. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216742 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Python (PyPI) graphite-web <= 1.1.10 no fix

References

CVSS score 5.4/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Platform
Python (PyPI)
Package
graphite-web
Disclosed
27.12.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 13:18

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-818 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-3c5x-4hvx-qrrr - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: graphite-web

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
7
First → latest
09.2013 12.2022
Without a fix
3
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 2
  • High 1
  • Medium 3
  • Unrated 1

Disclosures per year

earlier: 3

  1. Graphite Web Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
    Medium · 5.4 CVE-2022-4730 <= 1.1.10 no fix
  2. Graphite Web Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
    Medium · 5.4 CVE-2022-4729 <= 1.1.10 no fix
  3. Graphite Web Cross-site Scripting vulnerability this entry
    Medium · 5.4 CVE-2022-4728 <= 1.1.10 no fix
  4. graphite.composer.views.send_email vulnerable to SSRF
    High · 7.5 CVE-2017-18638 < 1.1.6 1.1.6
  5. Graphite 0.9.5 through 0.9.10 uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object, related to (1) remote_storage.py, (2) sto
    Critical · 9.0 CVE-2013-5942 >= 0.9.5, < 0.9.11 0.9.11
  6. The renderLocalView function in render/views.py in graphite-web in Graphite 0.9.5 through 0.9.10 uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a c
    Critical · 9.0 CVE-2013-5093 >= 0.9.5, < 0.9.11 0.9.11
  7. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Graphite before 0.9.11 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
    Unrated CVE-2013-5943 < 0.9.11 0.9.11

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