CVE-2006-6799

Summary

CVECVE-2006-6799
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-12-28 21:28:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-17 21:49:00 UTC
DescriptionSQL injection vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.6i and earlier, when register_argc_argv is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) second or (2) third arguments to cmd.php. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to execute arbitrary commands since the SQL query results are later used in the polling_items array and popen function.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application The Cacti Group Cacti All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Gentoo update for cacti - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Cacti: The Complete RRDTool-based Graphing Solution CONFIRM www.cacti.net
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Cacti 'cmd.php' Lets Remote Users Inject SQL Commands SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Cacti <= 0.8.6i cmd.php popen() Remote Injection Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Cacti: Command execution and SQL injection GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1250-1 cacti DEBIAN www.debian.org
Cacti "cmd.php" Command Execution and SQL Injection - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
OpenPKG Corporation: Security: Security Advisories OPENPKG www.openpkg.com
Debian update for cacti - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Cacti CMD.PHP Remote Command Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
SUSE update for cacti - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Security Announcement SUSE www.novell.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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