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CVE-2002-1478

First published: Tue Apr 22 2003(Updated: )

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in console mode.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cacti=0.5
Cacti=0.6
Cacti=0.6.1
Cacti=0.6.2
Cacti=0.6.3
Cacti=0.6.4
Cacti=0.6.5
Cacti=0.6.6
Cacti=0.6.7
Cacti=0.6.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1478?

    CVE-2002-1478 has a high severity as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected Cacti versions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1478?

    To fix CVE-2002-1478, upgrade Cacti to version 0.6.8 or later.

  • Which Cacti versions are vulnerable to CVE-2002-1478?

    CVE-2002-1478 affects Cacti versions 0.5, 0.6.0 through 0.6.7.

  • Can CVE-2002-1478 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1478 can be exploited remotely by attackers with access to the console mode of Cacti.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1478?

    CVE-2002-1478 is a command injection vulnerability.

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