Alias(es)RaXnet.Cacti.Config_Settings.PHP.Remote.File.Include |
Release DateJun 29, 2005 |
Severitylow |
ImpactCompromise of the affected system. |
DescriptionIt indicates a possible exploit of remote file inclusion vulnerability in Cacti software. Cacti is a front-end application to RRDTool (Round Robin Database), it stores all of the necessary information to create graphs and populate them with data in a MySQL database. A vulnerability is reported in it that may allow an attacker to include PHP code and execute on the vulnerable system. This is due to application failure to properly sanitize config[include_path] parameters value passed to config_setting.php. An attacker may include PHP code in the config[include_path] parameters in a HTTP request and run it on the affected system with web server privilege, leading to shell access and compromise of the affected system. |
Affected ProductsRaxnet Cacti 0.8.6 d and earlier versions. |
Recommended ActionsUpgrade to Raxnet Cacti 0.8.6 e or later version. |
Coverage IPS
VCM |
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)CVE-2005-1526 |
Reference/shttp://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_6e.phphttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14028 (BugTraq) |