CVE-2026-71287

NameCVE-2026-71287
DescriptionCacti's sanitize_sql_column (lib/functions.php) sanitizes user-supplied ORDER BY column names using the regex . Because this allowlist retains letters, digits, underscore, parentheses, and dot (intended to support expressions like COUNT(id) and table.column), a payload such as passes through completely unmodified.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, 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 PackageReleaseVersionStatus
cacti (PTS)bookworm, bookworm (security)1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5vulnerable
trixie1.2.30+ds1-1vulnerable
forky, sid1.2.31+ds1-4vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
cactisource(unstable)(unfixed)unimportant

Notes

https://forums.cacti.net/viewtopic.php?p=298671
Considered a bogus AI generated CVE by upstream not actionable by upstream

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