Cacti 0.8.6i graph_image.php graph_width denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cacti 0.8.6i. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file graph_image.php. This manipulation of the argument graph_width causes denial of service. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2007-3113. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cacti 0.8.6i (Log Management Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file graph_image.php. The manipulation of the argument graph_width with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cacti 0.8.6i, and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large value of the (1) graph_height or (2) graph_width parameter, different vectors than CVE-2007-3112.

The weakness was disclosed 06/06/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at mdessus.free.fr. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-3113 since 06/07/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

By approaching the search of inurl:graph_image.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44819 (Debian DSA-1954-1 : cacti - insufficient input sanitising), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 175034 (Debian Security Update for Cacti (DSA-1954)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34747), Tenable (44819), OSVDB (37019†) and Secunia (SA25557†). The entries VDB-37176 and VDB-54452 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 44819
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1954-1 : cacti - insufficient input sanitising
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OpenVAS ID: 66592
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1954-1 (cacti)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: mdessus.free.fr
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-3113 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3113
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37177

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X-Force: 34747
Secunia: 25557 - Cacti "graph_image.php" Denial of Service, Less Critical
OSVDB: 37019 - Cacti graph_image.php Multiple Variable Malformed Input Remote DoS

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 06/08/2025 05:46
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (54), 08/11/2017 21:49 (12), 07/20/2021 09:35 (3), 06/08/2025 05:46 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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