CVE-2014-5262 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Cacti via the graph settings script, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-5262?
CVE-2014-5262 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Cacti Cacti, published on 22 Aug 2014. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in the graph settings script (graph_settings.php) in Cacti 0.8.8b and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5262?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cacti Cacti.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5262?
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-2014-5262 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5262 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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-2014-5262, GHSA-h375-wfx8-8qcx, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5262.