CVE-2005-1526: High severity The Cacti Group Cacti vulnerability

Published Jun 22, 2005
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Updated

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in configsettings.php in Cacti before 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the config[includepath] parameter.

Affected Software

20 affected components
The Cacti Group Cacti<=0.8.6d
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.5
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.1
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.2
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.3
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.4
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.5
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.6
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.7
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.8
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.6.8a
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.8
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.8.1
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.8.2
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.8.2a
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.8.3
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.8.3a
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.8.4
The Cacti Group Cacti=0.8.5a

Event History

Jun 22, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1526?

CVE-2005-1526 is considered a high severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-1526?

To fix CVE-2005-1526, upgrade Cacti to version 0.8.6e or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

3

What versions of Cacti are affected by CVE-2005-1526?

CVE-2005-1526 affects Cacti versions prior to 0.8.6e, including multiple earlier versions such as 0.8.5a and 0.6.x.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2005-1526?

The impact of CVE-2005-1526 is the potential for remote code execution, which could compromise the affected system.

5

Is CVE-2005-1526 still a risk today?

Yes, CVE-2005-1526 can still pose a risk if systems running vulnerable versions of Cacti are not updated.

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