Input validation error in cacti (Alpine package)



Published: 2020-08-18
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-13625
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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cacti (Alpine package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Alpine Linux Development Team

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU29531

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13625

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied  file attachments with  a double quote character. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted filename to the application and bypass implemented security restrictions.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

cacti (Alpine package): 1.2.3-r0 - 1.2.14-r0

External links

http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=5ac3d7b43f8b70bf0b4fd441548046cc4b17780e


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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