CVE-2014-2709

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

7.5 HighFix available

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Exploit likelihood

5.05%Up 2.9 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Record: CVE-2014-2709
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Record: CVE-2014-2709
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2014-2737 No score

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Record: EUVD-2014-2737
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f4fj-5r86-7vv3 No score

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Record: GHSA-f4fj-5r86-7vv3
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Record: CVE-2014-2709
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-2709 No score

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2709
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVMGASA-2014-0302 No score

Updated cacti package fixes security vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues (cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, SQL injections, missing input sanitising) have been found in Cacti (CVE-2014-2326, CVE-2014-2328, CVE-2014-2708, CVE-2014-2709, CVE-2014-4002).

Record: MGASA-2014-0302
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10084-1 No score

cacti-0.8.8h-1.2 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the cacti-0.8.8h-1.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record: openSUSE-SU-2024:10084-1
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-2709 No score

lib/rrd.php in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified parameters.

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2709
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`cacti` Debian:12	before 0.8.8b+dfsg-4	0.8.8b+dfsg-4
`cacti` Debian:13	before 0.8.8b+dfsg-4	0.8.8b+dfsg-4
`cacti` Debian:14	before 0.8.8b+dfsg-4	0.8.8b+dfsg-4
`cacti` Debian:7 From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0.8.8a+dfsg-5+deb7u3, plus listed versions 0.8.8a+dfsg-50.8.8a+dfsg-5+deb7u10.8.8a+dfsg-5+deb7u2	0.8.8a+dfsg-5+deb7u3
`cacti` Mageia:4 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0.8.8b-3.1.mga4	0.8.8b-3.1.mga4
`cacti` openSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 18 CVEs	before 0.8.8h-1.2	0.8.8h-1.2

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	affected
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2014-2709 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Cacti, published April 23, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.05%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in cacti 0.8.8b+dfsg-4.

References

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