CVE-2019-17357 SQL injection in n/a
An attacker can exploit SQL injection in Cacti to extract database data, potentially via CSRF if unauthenticated.
- 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-2019-17357?
CVE-2019-17357 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Cacti Cacti, published on 21 Jan 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cacti through 1.2.7 is affected by a graphs.php?template_id= SQL injection vulnerability affecting how template identifiers are handled when a string and id composite value are used to identify the template type and id. An authenticated attacker can exploit this to extract data from the database, or an unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this via Cross-Site Request Forgery.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17357?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cacti Cacti.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17357?
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-2019-17357 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17357 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-2019-17357, GHSA-mxrx-hwh2-j2jm, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-17357.