#VU41386 Code Injection in Cacti - CVE-2014-5261 

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#VU41386 Code Injection in Cacti - CVE-2014-5261

Published: August 22, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41386
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-5261
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cacti
Software vendor:
The Cacti Group, Inc.

Description

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

The graph settings script (graph_settings.php) in Cacti 0.8.8b and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a font size, related to the rrdtool commandline in lib/rrd.php.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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