8996 : raXnet Cacti Console Mode Arbitrary Command Execution
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8 months ago

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Disclosure
Sep 03, 2002

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Sep 03, 2002

Solution
Unknown

Description

 raXnet Cacti contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is triggered when a user is logged into the Cacti console with administrative privileges and inserts an arbitrary command using the Data Input option. The path of the command is not checked allowing underlying operating system commands to be executed. It is possible that the flaw result in a loss of integrity.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Upgrade to version 0.6.8a or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
Raxnet
Watch-list
Cacti
Watch-list
 0.5
0.6
0.6.1
0.6.2
0.6.3
0.6.4
0.6.5
0.6.6
0.6.7
0.6.8
0.6.8a

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