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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.0

CVE-2024-45598 json

Cacti has a Local File Inclusion (LFI) Vulnerability via Poller Standard Error Log Path

published 2025-01-27 21 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-41744

cvss
6.0
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.0%
EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. Prior to 1.2.29, an administrator can change the `Poller Standard Error Log Path` parameter in either Installation Step 5 or in Configuration->Settings->Paths tab to a local file inside the server. Then simply going to Logs tab and selecting the name of the local file will show its content on the web UI. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.29.

Patch / fix

  • cacti cacti 1.2.29
  • cacti Debian 12 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5
  • cacti Debian 14, Debian 13 1.2.28+ds1-4

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45598

  • cacti Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +1 more 1.2.29-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2024-45598

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2024-45598 updated cvss 6.0

cacti: Cacti has a Local File Inclusion (LFI) Vulnerability via Poller Standard Error Log Path

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
21 mo ago

Exploit prediction

2.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/security/advisories/GHSA-pv2c-97pp-vxwg referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
NVD 3.1 4.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Cacti cacti

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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