#VU84816 PHP file inclusion in Cacti - CVE-2023-49084

 

#VU84816 PHP file inclusion in Cacti - CVE-2023-49084

Published: December 27, 2023 / Updated: February 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84816
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49084
CWE-ID: CWE-98
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Cacti
Software vendor:
The Cacti Group, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to include and execute arbitrary PHP files on the server.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect input validation when including PHP files in link.php. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected application, include and execute arbitrary PHP code on the system with privileges of the web server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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