CVE-2008-0785 SQL injection in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Cacti via multiple parameters, allowing unauthorized data access or modification.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2008-0785?
CVE-2008-0785 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Cacti Cacti, published on 14 Feb 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Cacti 0.8.7 before 0.8.7b and 0.8.6 before 0.8.6k allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) graph_list parameter to graph_view.php, (2) leaf_id and id parameters to tree.php, (3) local_graph_id parameter to graph_xport.php, and (4) login_username parameter to index.php/login.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0785?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cacti Cacti.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0785?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2008-0785 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0785 exists.
Public exploit code: 4 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Cacti Cacti
- CVE-2022-46169 Cacti Command Injection
- CVE-2026-39893 Cacti: Pre-authentication SQL injection via rfilter RLIKE clause in graph_view.php
- CVE-2026-39938 Cacti: Unauthenticated RCE on Graph Image
- CVE-2026-39955 Cacti has Pre-Authentication SQL Injection via unanchored FILTER_VALIDATE_REGEXP in graph_view.php
- CVE-2023-39361 Unauthenticated SQL Injection in graph_view.php in Cacti
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0785, GHSA-5mjg-w552-cfpq.