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CVE-2004-1736

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Cacti 0.8.5a allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via an HTTP request to (1) auth.php, (2) auth_login.php, (3) auth_changepassword.php, and possibly other php files, which reveal the installation path in a PHP error message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cacti=0.8.5a

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-1736?

    The severity of CVE-2004-1736 is considered moderate as it allows attackers to gain sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-1736?

    To fix CVE-2004-1736, upgrade to a version of Cacti later than 0.8.5a that has the vulnerability patched.

  • What types of information can be exposed due to CVE-2004-1736?

    CVE-2004-1736 can expose sensitive information such as the installation path through error messages in specific PHP files.

  • Which versions of Cacti are affected by CVE-2004-1736?

    CVE-2004-1736 affects Cacti version 0.8.5a specifically.

  • Can I exploit CVE-2004-1736 remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2004-1736 can be exploited remotely through crafted HTTP requests.

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