Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-12065

First published: Tue Aug 01 2017(Updated: )

spikekill.php in Cacti before 1.1.16 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the avgnan, outlier-start, or outlier-end parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cacti<=1.1.15

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-12065?

    CVE-2017-12065 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-12065?

    To fix CVE-2017-12065, upgrade Cacti to version 1.1.16 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2017-12065?

    CVE-2017-12065 affects Cacti versions prior to 1.1.16.

  • What type of attacks can be performed using CVE-2017-12065?

    CVE-2017-12065 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected Cacti installations.

  • What parameters are exploited in CVE-2017-12065?

    The parameters exploited in CVE-2017-12065 include avgnan, outlier-start, and outlier-end.

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