CVE-2023-51448
HighCacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework.
Published Dec 22, 2023 · Updated Aug 12, 2026 · Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-51448, GHSA-w85f-7c4w-7594, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-51448
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2023-51448 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Cacti, cacti-spine (suse).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Cacti 1.1.19-6.24.amzn1, Cacti 1.2.26-1.1, Cacti 1.2.26-bp155.2.6.1.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
67%
Higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework. Version 1.2.25 has a Blind SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability within the SNMP Notification Receivers feature in the file ‘managers.php’. An authenticated attacker with the “Settings/Utilities” permission can send a crafted HTTP GET request to the endpoint ‘/cacti/managers.php’ with an SQLi payload in the ‘selected_graphs_array’ HTTP GET parameter. As of time of publication, no patched versions exist.
Affected Products
31 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| CactiCacti | 1.2.25, >= <= 1.2.25 | 1.2.26-r0 |
| cacti-spinesuse | See advisory | 1.2.26-bp155.2.6.1 |
Patched Releases
Cacti
1.1.19-6.24.amzn1, 1.2.26-1.1, 1.2.26-bp155.2.6.1, 1.2.26-r0, 1.2.26+ds1-1
cacti-spine
1.2.26-bp155.2.6.1
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Dec 22, 2023
Last updated
Aug 12, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
References
- advisoryhttps://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/51xxx/CVE-2023-51448.json
- advisoryhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51448
- advisoryhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-51448
- advisoryhttps://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-51448
- advisoryhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-51448
FAQ
Common Questions.
Cacti provides an operational monitoring and fault management framework.
Affected: Cacti versions 1.2.25, >= <= 1.2.25; cacti-spine (suse). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Cacti 1.1.19-6.24.amzn1, Cacti 1.2.26-1.1, Cacti 1.2.26-bp155.2.6.1.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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