CVE catalog
CVE-2002-1479
cacti: CVE-2002-1479
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.47% · Oct 25, 2026
Cacti before 0.6.8 stores a MySQL username and password in plaintext in config.php, which has world-readable permissions, which allows local users to modify databases as the Cacti user and possibly gain privileges.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cacti | sid | 1.2.31+ds1-4 | fixed |
| Debian | cacti | forky | 1.2.31+ds1-4 | fixed |
| Debian | cacti | trixie | 1.2.30+ds1-1 | fixed |
| Debian | cacti | bookworm | 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 | fixed |
| Debian | cacti | bookworm-security | 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cacti | source | sid | 0.6.8-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | cacti | source | forky | 0.6.8-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | cacti | source | trixie | 0.6.8-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | cacti | source | bookworm | 0.6.8-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [cacti]Fixed
Details (4)
1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.6.8-1dsa · cacti · debian · bookworm; dsa · cacti · debian · 12
1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.6.8-1dsa · cacti · debian · bookworm; dsa · cacti · debian · 12
1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.6.8-1dsa · cacti · debian · bookworm; dsa · cacti · debian · 12
1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.6.8-1dsa · cacti · debian · bookworm; dsa · cacti · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [cacti]Fixed
Details (2)
1.2.30+ds1-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.6.8-1dsa · cacti · debian · 13
1.2.30+ds1-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.6.8-1dsa · cacti · debian · 13
Observed: