Upstream information

CVE-2020-7237 at MITRE

Description

Cacti 1.2.8 allows Remote Code Execution (by privileged users) via shell metacharacters in the Performance Boost Debug Log field of poller_automation.php. OS commands are executed when a new poller cycle begins. The attacker must be authenticated, and must have access to modify the Performance Settings of the product.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 9
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 8.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1161297 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Package Hub 12
  • cacti >= 1.2.11-5.1
  • cacti-spine >= 1.2.11-2.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2020-558
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1
  • cacti >= 1.2.11-bp151.4.6.1
  • cacti-spine >= 1.2.11-bp151.4.6.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2020-284
openSUSE-2020-565
openSUSE Leap 15.1
  • cacti >= 1.2.11-lp151.3.6.1
  • cacti-spine >= 1.2.11-lp151.3.6.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2020-272
openSUSE-2020-558
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • cacti >= 1.2.18-1.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10670

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Package Hub 12 cacti Released
SUSE Package Hub 12 cacti-spine Released
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1 cacti Released
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1 cacti-spine Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Jan 20 10:38:36 2020
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 11 16:13:24 2025