Amazon Linux AMI : cacti (ALAS-2013-222)

high Nessus Plugin ID 70226

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

(1) snmp.php and (2) rrd.php in Cacti before 0.8.8b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in (1) api_poller.php and (2) utility.php in Cacti before 0.8.8b allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Solution

Run 'yum update cacti' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2013-222.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 70226

File Name: ala_ALAS-2013-222.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/1/2013

Updated: 4/18/2018

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:cacti, cpe:/o:amazon:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 9/4/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1434, CVE-2013-1435

ALAS: 2013-222