CVE-2002-1478

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in...

10.0 HighFix available

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in console mode.

Exploit likelihood

2.51%Up 1.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in console mode.

Record: CVE-2002-1478
CVSS 2.0: 10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in console mode.

Record: CVE-2002-1478
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2002-1461 No score

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in console mode.

Record: EUVD-2002-1461
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2v8j-4895-h2g9 No score

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in...

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in console mode.

Record: GHSA-2v8j-4895-h2g9
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in console mode.

Record: CVE-2002-1478
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1478 No score

Cacti before 0.6.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "Data Input" option in console mode.

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1478
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

the cacti group cacti

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`cacti` Debian:12	before 0.6.8a-2	0.6.8a-2
`cacti` Debian:13	before 0.6.8a-2	0.6.8a-2
`cacti` Debian:14	before 0.6.8a-2	0.6.8a-2
`cacti` Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 0.6.7-2.1, plus listed versions 0.6.7-2	0.6.7-2.1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
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-2002-1478 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in The Cacti Group Cacti, published September 10, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.51%, the 84th percentile. Fixed in cacti 0.6.8a-2.

Exploit likelihood

What each source reports

Affected products

Affected packages

History

In short

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