CVE-2023-49085 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.91246.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Cacti Subscribe	Cacti Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cacti:cacti:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-3765-1	cacti security update
Debian DSA	DSA-5646-1	cacti security update

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176995/Cacti-pollers.php-SQL-Injection-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/blob/5f6f65c215d663a775950b2d9db35edbaf07d680/pollers.php#L451
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-vr3c-38wh-g855
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00018.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RBEOAFKRARQHTDIYSL723XAFJ2Q6624X/

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.92188}`	epss `{'score': 0.91404}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2023-12-22T16:13:13.259Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:18:31.593Z

Reserved: 2023-11-21T18:57:30.428Z

Link: CVE-2023-49085

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-22T17:15:07.990

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:32:47.443

Link: CVE-2023-49085

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89

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