Vulnerability identifier: #VU31878

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13230

CWE-ID: N/A

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cacti
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: The Cacti Group, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly processes operations, related to accounts deactivation. When disabling a user account the application does not immediately invalidate any permissions granted to that account (e.g., permission to view logs). A remote attacker, whose account was disabled can still access the application for certain amount of time.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cacti: 1.2.0 - 1.2.10

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External links
http://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3343
http://github.com/Cacti/cacti/releases/tag/release%2F1.2.11
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ICJMWSY77IIGZYR6FE6NAQZFBO42VECO/
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Q3PCDGNELH7HEBIXRNT5J5EWQEXQAU6B/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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