CVE-2008-0786: Code Injection
Published Feb 14, 2008
·Updated
CRLF injection vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k, when running on older PHP interpreters, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
16 affected components
Cacti Cacti=0.8.7
Cacti Cacti=0.8.5a
Cacti Cacti=0.8.3
Cacti Cacti=0.8.2
Cacti Cacti=0.8.5
Cacti Cacti=0.8.7a
Cacti Cacti=0.8.6f
Cacti Cacti=0.8.6j
Cacti Cacti=0.8
Cacti Cacti=0.8.6i
Cacti Cacti=0.6.7
Cacti Cacti=0.8.1
Cacti Cacti=0.8.4
Cacti Cacti=0.8.6c
Cacti Cacti=0.8.2a
Cacti Cacti=0.8.3a
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Feb 14, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0786?
CVE-2008-0786 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for HTTP response splitting attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2008-0786?
To fix CVE-2008-0786, upgrade to Cacti version 0.8.7b or later.
3
Which versions of Cacti are affected by CVE-2008-0786?
CVE-2008-0786 affects Cacti versions 0.8.1 through 0.8.7a and earlier 0.8.6 versions.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0786?
CVE-2008-0786 is a CRLF injection vulnerability that allows for the injection of arbitrary HTTP headers.
5
Can CVE-2008-0786 lead to other attacks apart from HTTP response splitting?
Yes, CVE-2008-0786 can also facilitate other attacks such as web cache poisoning and cross-site scripting.