CVE-2005-2149

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-07-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

config.php in Cacti 0.8.6e and earlier allows remote attackers to set the no_http_headers switch, then modify session information to gain privileges and disable the use of addslashes to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Affected products

The Cacti Group Cacti: 0.8, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.2a, 0.8.3, 0.8.3a (+9)

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014361
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=10360&max_rows=25&style=flat&viewmonth=200507&viewday=1
http://www.cacti.net/downloads/patches/0.8.6e/cacti-0.8.6f_security.patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-764
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-052005.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/404040
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14130
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0951
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014361
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=10360&max_rows=25&style=flat&viewmonth=200507&viewday=1
http://www.cacti.net/downloads/patches/0.8.6e/cacti-0.8.6f_security.patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-764

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