CVE-2015-8604 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Cacti via the host_new_graphs function, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

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-2015-8604?

CVE-2015-8604 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Cacti Cacti, published on 11 Apr 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the host_new_graphs function in graphs_new.php in Cacti 0.8.8f and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cg_g parameter in a save action.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8604?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cacti Cacti.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8604?

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-2015-8604 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8604 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cacti Cacti vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8604, DLA-386-1, GHSA-4frf-q9p9-gg69, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8604.

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