CVE catalog

CVE-2014-2709

cacti affected and fixed versions

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.

Severity: Medium
Published: Mar 30, 2014, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 5.05% · Oct 27, 2026

Projects and upstream resources

[cacti][Source-reported homepage]

Reported versions and fixes

Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.

Distribution / release	Package	Version	Status	Source
Debiantrixie	cacti	`0.8.8b+dfsg-4`	FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debiantrixie	cacti	`1.2.30+ds1-1`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debiansid	cacti	`0.8.8b+dfsg-4`	FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debiansid	cacti	`1.2.31+ds1-4`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianforky	cacti	`0.8.8b+dfsg-4`	FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianforky	cacti	`1.2.31+ds1-4`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianbookworm-security	cacti	`1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianbookworm	cacti	`0.8.8b+dfsg-4`	FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianbookworm	cacti	`1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]

Provider details and historical evidence

Distribution / release	Package	Version	Status	Source
Debianbookworm	cacti	`0.8.8b+dfsg-4`	FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianbookworm	cacti	`1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianbookworm-security	cacti	`1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianforky	cacti	`0.8.8b+dfsg-4`	FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debianforky	cacti	`1.2.31+ds1-4`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debiansid	cacti	`0.8.8b+dfsg-4`	FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debiansid	cacti	`1.2.31+ds1-4`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debiantrixie	cacti	`0.8.8b+dfsg-4`	FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary	[CVE-2014-2709]
Debiantrixie	cacti	`1.2.30+ds1-1`	Fixed	[CVE-2014-2709]

Original provider fields

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    {
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      "release": "sid",
      "version": "1.2.31+ds1-4"
    },
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      "status": "fixed",
      "release": "forky",
      "version": "1.2.31+ds1-4"
    },
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      "status": "fixed",
      "release": "trixie",
      "version": "1.2.30+ds1-1"
    },
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      "name": "cacti",
      "status": "fixed",
      "release": "bookworm",
      "version": "1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5"
    },
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      "release": "bookworm-security",
      "version": "1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5"
    }
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      "origin": null,
      "release": "sid",
      "urgency": "not yet assigned",
      "fixed_version": "0.8.8b+dfsg-4"
    },
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      "bug": 743565,
      "name": "cacti",
      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "forky",
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    },
    {
      "bug": 743565,
      "name": "cacti",
      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "trixie",
      "urgency": "not yet assigned",
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    },
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      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "bookworm",
      "urgency": "not yet assigned",
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    }
  ],
  "distribution_packages": []
}

[Debian bug #743565]

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[cacti]Unknown
Details (4)
- 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.8b+dfsg-4
  dsa · cacti · debian · bookworm; dsa · cacti · debian · 12
- 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.8b+dfsg-4
  dsa · cacti · debian · bookworm; dsa · cacti · debian · 12
- 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 · all · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.8b+dfsg-4
  dsa · cacti · debian · bookworm; dsa · cacti · debian · 12
- 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5 · all · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.8b+dfsg-4
  dsa · cacti · debian · bookworm; dsa · cacti · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[cacti]Unknown
Details (2)
- 1.2.30+ds1-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.8b+dfsg-4
  dsa · cacti · debian · 13
- 1.2.30+ds1-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.8b+dfsg-4
  dsa · cacti · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:10:25 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]