CVE-2024-45598 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-45598: Cacti has a Local File Inclusion (LFI) Vulnerability via Poller Standard Error Log Path

Vendor Cacti
Product cacti
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published January 27, 2025
Last update November 3, 2025

CVSS base score

6.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. Prior to 1.2.29, an administrator can change the `Poller Standard Error Log Path` parameter in either Installation Step 5 or in Configuration->Settings->Paths tab to a local file inside the server. Then simply going to Logs tab and selecting the name of the local file will show its content on the web UI. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.29.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 27, 2025 CVE published
November 3, 2025 Record updated