Code Injection in Cacti



Published: 2013-08-23 | Updated: 2020-07-28
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2013-1435
CWE-ID CWE-94
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Cacti
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Vendor The Cacti Group, Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Code Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU32633

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1435

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

(1) snmp.php and (2) rrd.php in Cacti before 0.8.8b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cacti: 0.8.1 - 0.8.8d

External links

http://forums.cacti.net/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=50593
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00053.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/54181
http://secunia.com/advisories/54386
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7392
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7393
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2739
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/07/15


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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