CVE-2014-2327: CSRF

Published Apr 23, 2014
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Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for unspecified commands, as demonstrated by requests that (1) modify binary files, (2) modify configurations, or (3) add arbitrary users.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Cacti Cacti>=0.8.7<=0.8.7g
Cacti Cacti>=0.8.8<=0.8.8b
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
openSUSE openSUSE=13.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.2
debian/cacti
1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u31.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u51.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u51.2.30+ds1-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/cacti to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u3Fixed in 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u5Fixed in 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5Fixed in 1.2.30+ds1-1

Event History

Apr 23, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-2327?

CVE-2014-2327 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site request forgery.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-2327?

To fix CVE-2014-2327, upgrade to Cacti versions 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u3, 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u2, or 1.2.27+ds1-2.

3

What versions of Cacti are affected by CVE-2014-2327?

CVE-2014-2327 affects Cacti versions 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier.

4

What types of commands can be exploited in CVE-2014-2327?

CVE-2014-2327 allows attackers to exploit user authentication to modify binary files, configurations, or add arbitrary users.

5

Is CVE-2014-2327 a type of injection vulnerability?

No, CVE-2014-2327 is specifically a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

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