Cacti up to 1.2.24 Regular Expression sql injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Cacti up to 1.2.24. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Regular Expression Handler. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-39365. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Cacti up to 1.2.24 (Log Management Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Regular Expression Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cacti is an open source operational monitoring and fault management framework. Issues with Cacti Regular Expression validation combined with the external links feature can lead to limited SQL Injections and subsequent data leakage. This issue has been addressed in version 1.2.25. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

The weakness was published 09/06/2023 as GHSA-v5w7-hww7-2f22. The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-39365 since 07/28/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.2.25 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Log Management Software

Name

• Cacti

Version

• 1.2.0
• 1.2.1
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.3
• 1.2.4
• 1.2.5
• 1.2.6
• 1.2.7
• 1.2.8
• 1.2.9
• 1.2.10
• 1.2.11
• 1.2.12
• 1.2.13
• 1.2.14
• 1.2.15
• 1.2.16
• 1.2.17
• 1.2.18
• 1.2.19
• 1.2.20
• 1.2.21
• 1.2.22
• 1.2.23
• 1.2.24

License

• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/

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