Description
Under certain ldap conditions, Cacti authentication can be bypassed with certain credential types.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cati | 1.2.19 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | cacti | 1.2.20+ds1-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | cacti | 1.2.20+ds1-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | cacti | 1.2.20+ds1-1 | — |
| Debian 11 | cacti | 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u1 | DSA-5298-1 |
| Debian 10 | cacti | 1.2.2+ds1-2+deb10u5 | DLA-3252-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 9 | cacti | 0.8.8h+ds1-10+deb9u2 | DLA-2965-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | cacti | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | cacti | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | cacti | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | cacti | No fix yet | — |
Show 5 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | cacti | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | cacti | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | cacti | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | cacti | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | cacti | No fix yet | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP3 | cacti +1 | 1.2.20-bp153.2.9.1 | openSUSE-SU-2022:0145-1 |
| SUSE Package Hub 12 | cacti +1 | 1.2.20-bp153.2.9.1 | openSUSE-SU-2022:0145-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | cacti | 1.2.20-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:12016-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | cacti +1 | 1.2.20-bp153.2.9.1 | openSUSE-SU-2022:0145-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | cacti | 1.2.20-r0 | — |
Advisories 6
- DSA-5298-1 cacti - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-3252-1 cacti - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-2965-1 cacti - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:12016-1 cacti-1.2.20-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2022:0145-1 Security update for cacti, cacti-spine SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2022-1580 Cacti: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von Sicherheitsvorkehrungen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Dec 8, 2024
References
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/4562
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220329 [SECURITY] [DLA 2965-1] cacti security update mailing-list
- FEDORA-2022-6a7e259e15 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-e619e3d5d0 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-70f5c7ff72 vendor-advisory
- DSA-5298 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221231 [SECURITY] [DLA 3252-1] cacti security update mailing-list