What is CVE-2024-34340?

CVE-2024-34340 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cacti, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2024-05-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-34340?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Cacti

CVE-2024-34340

Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Prior to version 1.2.27, Cacti calls `compat_password_hash` when users set their password. `compat_password_hash` use `password_hash` if there is it, else use `md5`…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.009 (75.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Cacti — versions < 1.2.27

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication
CWE-697 — Incorrect Comparison

References

https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-37x7-mfjv-mm7m (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/…

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34340?: CVE-2024-34340 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cacti, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2024-05-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-34340?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.