Incorrect default permissions in Cacti - CVE-2023-31132

 

Incorrect default permissions in Cacti - CVE-2023-31132

Published: September 5, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80439
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31132
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: The Cacti Group, Inc.
Affected software:
Cacti

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions set for web document directory. A local user with create an arbitrary PHP file in the directory and execute it on the system.

Note, the vulnerability affects Windows installations only.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-31132

Install updates from vendor's website.

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