High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Sep 5, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-39362
CVE-2023-39362
Description
Cacti is an open source operational monitoring and fault management framework. In Cacti 1.2.24, under certain conditions, an authenticated privileged user, can use a malicious string in the SNMP options of a Device, performing command injection and obtaining remote code execution on the underlying server. The lib/snmp.php file has a set of functions, with similar behavior, that accept in input some variables and place them into an exec call without a proper escape or validation. This issue has been addressed in version 1.2.25. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
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Affected products
16<=1.2.24+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <=1.2.24
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25
- cpe:2.3:a:cacti:cacti:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.2.25
- osv-coords11 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/cacti&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/cacti&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012pkg:rpm/suse/cacti-spine&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012pkg:rpm/suse/cacti&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/cacti-spine&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/cacti&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/cacti-spine&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/cacti&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/cacti-spine&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/cacti-spine&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/cacti&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5
< 1.2.25-2.1+ 10 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.25-bp155.2.3.1
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- packetstormsecurity.com/files/175029/Cacti-1.2.24-Command-Injection.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-g6ff-58cj-x3cpnvdExploitVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/CFH3J2WVBKY4ZJNMARVOWJQK6PSLPHFH/nvdMailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WZGB2UXJEUYWWA6IWVFQ3ZTP22FIHMGN/nvdMailing List
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00018.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WOQFYGLZBAWT4AWNMO7DU73QXWPXTCKH/nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5550nvd
- www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/command-injection-in-cacti-cve-2023-39362nvd
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