CVE-2016-2313: High severity cacti vulnerability

Published Apr 13, 2016
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Updated

authlogin.php in Cacti before 0.8.8g allows remote authenticated users who use web authentication to bypass intended access restrictions by logging in as a user not in the cacti database.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Cacti Cacti<=0.8.8f
openSUSE Leap=42.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.2

Event History

Apr 13, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2313?

CVE-2016-2313 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-2313?

To fix CVE-2016-2313, upgrade Cacti to version 0.8.8g or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-2313?

CVE-2016-2313 affects remote authenticated users of Cacti versions prior to 0.8.8g.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-2313?

CVE-2016-2313 is an access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized actions.

5

Can CVE-2016-2313 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-2313 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.

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