FKIE_CVE-2014-5261

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-08-22 14:55 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:11
Severity
Summary
The graph settings script (graph_settings.php) in Cacti 0.8.8b and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a font size, related to the rrdtool commandline in lib/rrd.php.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/351
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/386
cve@mitre.orghttp://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7454Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3007
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69213
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127165
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95292
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-05
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/351
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/386
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7454Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3007
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69213
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127165
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95292
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-05
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cacti cacti *
cacti cacti 0.8.6e
cacti cacti 0.8.7
cacti cacti 0.8.7a
cacti cacti 0.8.7b
cacti cacti 0.8.7c
cacti cacti 0.8.7d
cacti cacti 0.8.7e
cacti cacti 0.8.7f
cacti cacti 0.8.7g
cacti cacti 0.8.7i
cacti cacti 0.8.8
cacti cacti 0.8.8a
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