CVE-2024-45598

Public Exploit
Cacti has a Local File Inclusion (LFI) Vulnerability via Poller Standard Error Log Path

Description

Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. Prior to 1.2.29, an administrator can change the `Poller Standard Error Log Path` parameter in either Installation Step 5 or in Configuration->Settings->Paths tab to a local file inside the server. Then simply going to Logs tab and selecting the name of the local file will show its content on the web UI. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.29.

Category

6.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: Cacti cacti
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-pv2c-97pp-vxwg vendor advisory exploit
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/eca52c6bb3e76c55d66b1040baa6dbf37471a0ae patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45598?
CVE-2024-45598 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-45598?
To fix CVE-2024-45598, 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-2024-45598 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-45598 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-45598?
CVE-2024-45598 affects Cacti cacti.
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