Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-1462 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:26:28.671Z
Reserved: 2003-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-1479
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Status : Modified
Published: 2003-04-22T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2002-1479
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD