| Name | CVE-2020-7058 |
| Description | data_input.php in Cacti 1.2.8 allows remote code execution via a crafted Input String to Data Collection -> Data Input Methods -> Unix -> Ping Host. NOTE: the vendor has stated "This is a false alarm. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| cacti (PTS) | bullseye | 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u3 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security) | 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u5 | vulnerable |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 | vulnerable |
| trixie, sid | 1.2.30+ds1-1 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| cacti | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | |
Notes
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3186
Properly configured in there is no security impact, cf.
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3186#issuecomment-574444803