CVE-2020-14295: cacti
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-14295 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in cacti. EPSS estimates a 86.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.
Weaponized exploit (Metasploit, 17-06-2020)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 4Timeline
- 17-06-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A SQL injection issue in color.php in Cacti 1.2.12 allows an admin to inject SQL via the filter parameter. This can lead to remote command execution because the product accepts stacked queries.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
86.06%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.27 pp
From 86.33% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
5 foundCacti
Maturity: poc
Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Alpine1 product
- cacti< 1.2.13-r0
Cacti1 product
- cacti1.2.12
Debian1 product
- cacti< 1.2.13+ds1-1
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL31 | 32
Ubuntu1 product
- cactiAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1.1.38+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 1.2.10+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm1
5 vendors · 5 products
References
13 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00067.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEBroken Link
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00085.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEBroken Link
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/162384/Cacti-1.2.12-SQL-Injection-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/162918/Cacti-1.2.12-SQL-Injection-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
