High severity · published Jan 11, 2021
CVE-2020-35701
An issue was discovered in Cacti 1.2.x through 1.2.16
8.8
CVSS
4.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in Cacti 1.2.x through 1.2.16. A SQL injection vulnerability in data_debug.php allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the site_id parameter. This can lead to remote code execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.8% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CA
Cacti · Cacti
1.2.0 through 1.2.16 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
32; 33; 34 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35701
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-35701
Exploit
https://asaf.me/2020/12/15/cacti-1-2-0-to-1-2-16-sql-injection/
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/4022
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DDD22Z56THHDTXAFM447UH3BVINURIF/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C7DPUWZBAMCXFKAKUAJSHL3CKTOLGAK6/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NBKBR2MFZJ6C2I4I5PCRR6UERPY24XZN/
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-31
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