CVE-2023-49085

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

1.0

Description

Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. In versions 1.2.25 and prior, it is possible to execute arbitrary SQL code through the `pollers.php` script. An authorized user may be able to execute arbitrary SQL code. The vulnerable component is the `pollers.php`. Impact of the vulnerability - arbitrary SQL code execution. As of time of publication, a patch does not appear to exist.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Metasploit modules

exploit_multi/http/cacti_pollers_sqli_rce rank 600

Cacti RCE via SQLi in pollers.php

Source fetch failed: fetch_error — view the original via the link above.

OS impact

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`1.2.26+ds1-1`
sid	Fixed	`1.2.26+ds1-1`
forky	Fixed	`1.2.26+ds1-1`
bullseye	Fixed	`1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u3`
bookworm	Fixed	`1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u2`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-49085

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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