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CVE-2022-46169GHSA-6p93-p743-35gf

Cacti Command Injection Vulnerability

Cacti CactiApplications & CMS
Open in ThreatlineRecord JSON
CVSS
9.8Critical
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 16 Feb 2023CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)99.8%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in1.2.23Also 1.3.0GitHub
Federal deadline9 Mar 2023Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 5 Dec 2022Exploit code publicMetasploit
  2. 5 Dec 2022, 20:48 UTCPublishedCVE List
  3. 16 Feb 2023Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 3

  • Exploit moduleCacti 1.2.22 unauthenticated command injection 5 Dec 2022Metasploit
  • Webapps exploitCacti v1.2.22 - Remote Command Execution (RCE) 31 Mar 2023Exploit-DB
  • Scanner templateCacti <=1.2.22 - Remote Command InjectionNuclei

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Description

Cacti contains a command injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated user to execute code.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 2

  • cactiaffected: < 1.2.23CVE List
  • Cacti, -v1.2.22GitHub

References 6