QID 150641

Date Published: 2023-01-27

QID 150641: Cacti Unauthenticated Command Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2022-46169)

Cacti is an open-source, web-based network monitoring and graphing tool designed as a front-end application for the open-source, industry-standard data logging tool RRDtool.

In affected versions of Cacti, a command injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code on a server, if a specific data source was selected for any monitored device.

Affected Versions:
Cacti prior to version 1.2.23

QID Detection Logic:
This QID sends a HTTP GET request and checks for vulnerable version of Cacti application running on the target server.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 10 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to Cacti 1.2.23 or later to remediate this vulnerability. For more information regarding this vulnerability please refer Cacti Security Advisory
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 150641

    CVE-2022-46169 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    Cacti Security Advisory URL Logo github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-6p93-p743-35gf
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