CVE-2020-8813 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 74% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
graph_realtime.php in Cacti 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in a cookie, if a guest user has the graph real-time privilege.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 73.96% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2020-02-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (6)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| cacti | cacti |
| debian | debian linux |
| fedoraproject | fedora |
| opensuse | suse linux enterprise server |
| opensuse | suse package hub |
| opmantek | open-audit |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Cacti 1.2.8 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution | 2020-02-03 |
| exploit-db | Cacti 1.2.8 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution | 2020-02-03 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00042.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00048.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156537/Cacti-1.2.8-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156538/Cacti-1.2.8-Authenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156593/Cacti-1.2.8-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157477/Open-AudIT-Professional-3.3.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A8hxTyk_NgSp04zPX-23nPbsSDeyDFio/view
- https://gist.github.com/mhaskar/ebe6b74c32fd0f7e1eedf1aabfd44129
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3285
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/releases
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00039.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M77SS33IDVNGBU566TK2XVULPW3RXUQ4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WAX3LDXPIKWNBGVZSIMZV7LI5K6BZRTO/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XEMDQXDRNQYXOME7TACKDVCXZXZNGZE2/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-16
- https://shells.systems/cacti-v1-2-8-authenticated-remote-code-execution-cve-2020-8813/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00042.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00048.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156537/Cacti-1.2.8-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156538/Cacti-1.2.8-Authenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
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