| 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) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 0.8.8b+dfsg-8+deb8u10 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 0.8.8h+ds1-10+deb9u2 | vulnerable |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1.2.2+ds1-2+deb10u6 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u3 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security) | 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u4 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u4 | vulnerable |
| bookworm (security) | 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u2 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 1.2.28+ds1-2 | 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