RCE in Cacti
CVE-2014-5261
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.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.108 (95.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.108 · newest: 0.108 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cacti — versions 0.8.6e, 0.8.7, 0.8.7a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-05 (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3007 (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/351 (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95292 (vdb-entry)
- svn.cacti.net/viewvc (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/69213 (vdb-entry)
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/386 (mailing-list)