CVE-2014-2709

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-04-23 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Affected products

cacti: from 0.8.7 through 0.8.7g; from 0.8.8 through 0.8.8b
Debian Linux: 7.0, 8.0

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131821.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131842.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/15
http://secunia.com/advisories/57647
http://secunia.com/advisories/59203
http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=7439
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2970
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66630
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742768
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-03
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131821.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131842.html

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