Auth bypass in Cacti

CVE-2019-16723

In Cacti through 1.2.6, authenticated users may bypass authorization checks (for viewing a graph) via a direct graph_json.php request with a modified local_graph_id parameter.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Cacti
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16723?
CVE-2019-16723 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cacti, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2019-09-23.
How severe is CVE-2019-16723?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-16723 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.