CVE-2025-24367: Cacti allows Arbitrary File Creation leading to RCE
First published: Mon Jan 27 2025(Updated: )
Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. An authenticated Cacti user can abuse graph creation and graph template functionality to create arbitrary PHP scripts in the web root of the application, leading to remote code execution on the server. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.29.
Credit: security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cacti | <1.2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-24367?
CVE-2025-24367 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24367?
To fix CVE-2025-24367, upgrade your Cacti installation to version 1.2.30 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-24367?
CVE-2025-24367 affects authenticated users of Cacti versions prior to 1.2.30.
What types of attacks can be performed due to CVE-2025-24367?
CVE-2025-24367 allows an attacker to exploit graph functionality to execute arbitrary PHP scripts, potentially compromising the server.
Is it possible to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2025-24367 without upgrading?
Mitigation without upgrading is minimal, but limiting user permissions may reduce the risk of exploitation.
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