CVE-2016-3659: SQL Injection
First published: Mon Apr 11 2016(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in graph_view.php in Cacti 0.8.8.g allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host_group_data parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cacti | <=0.8.8g |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=2673
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00074.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136547/Cacti-0.8.8g-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85806
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-05
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3659?
CVE-2016-3659 is considered to have a medium severity due to its potential for unauthorized SQL command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3659?
To fix CVE-2016-3659, upgrade to a version of Cacti higher than 0.8.8g, as the vulnerability has been addressed in later releases.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-3659?
CVE-2016-3659 affects remote authenticated users of Cacti 0.8.8.g, allowing them to exploit the SQL injection vulnerability.
What are the implications of CVE-2016-3659?
The implications of CVE-2016-3659 include the potential for attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, leading to data exposure or manipulation.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-3659?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2016-3659 is to restrict access to graph_view.php to trusted users until the software can be upgraded.
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