CVE-2005-2149: SQL Injection
First published: Wed Jul 06 2005(Updated: )
config.php in Cacti 0.8.6e and earlier allows remote attackers to set the no_http_headers switch, then modify session information to gain privileges and disable the use of addslashes to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Credit: security@debian.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cacti | =0.8.5 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6b | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6c | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.2a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.3a | |
| Cacti | =0.8 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.5a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.4 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.3 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.1 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.2 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6d | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6e |
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Reference Links
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-052005.php
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=10360&max_rows=25&style=flat&viewmonth=200507&viewday=1
- http://www.cacti.net/downloads/patches/0.8.6e/cacti-0.8.6f_security.patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/404040
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-764
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14130
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014361
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0951
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2149?
CVE-2005-2149 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing privilege escalation and SQL injection.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2149?
To fix CVE-2005-2149, upgrade to Cacti version 0.8.6f or later, which contains security patches.
Which versions of Cacti are affected by CVE-2005-2149?
CVE-2005-2149 affects Cacti versions 0.8.6e and earlier, including versions 0.8.5 and 0.8.6d.
What actions can an attacker take due to CVE-2005-2149?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2005-2149 could modify session information and disable SQL input sanitization, leading to SQL injection attacks.
How can I identify if my Cacti installation is vulnerable to CVE-2005-2149?
You can identify if your Cacti installation is vulnerable by checking your installed version against the affected versions listed in CVE-2005-2149.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/remedy
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/the cacti group
- canonical/cacti
- version/cacti/0.8.5
- version/cacti/0.8.6b
- version/cacti/0.8.6c
- version/cacti/0.8.6a
- version/cacti/0.8.2a
- version/cacti/0.8.3a
- version/cacti/0.8
- version/cacti/0.8.5a
- version/cacti/0.8.4
- version/cacti/0.8.6
- version/cacti/0.8.3
- version/cacti/0.8.1
- version/cacti/0.8.2
- version/cacti/0.8.6d
- version/cacti/0.8.6e