CVE-2009-4112

Public Exploit

Description

Cacti 0.8.7e and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to gain privileges by modifying the "Data Input Method" for the "Linux - Get Memory Usage" setting to contain arbitrary commands.

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 8.43% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508129/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0292.html mailing list exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/30/2 mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/26/1 mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54473 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37137 vdb entry exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00001.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00005.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00042.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00048.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4112?
CVE-2009-4112 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-4112?
To fix CVE-2009-4112, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-4112 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-4112 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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