CVE-2006-6799

N/A Unknown
Published: December 28, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.6i and earlier, when register_argc_argv is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) second or (2) third arguments to cmd.php. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to execute arbitrary commands since the SQL query results are later used in the polling_items array and popen function.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23528
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23665
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/23917
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/23941
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-23.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017451
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_6j.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1250
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:015
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_07_cacti.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457290/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21799
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5193
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31177
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3029
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/23528
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23665
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23917
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23941
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-23.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017451
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_6j.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1250
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:015
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_07_cacti.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457290/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21799
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5193
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31177
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3029
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

32 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.9%
86th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

the_cacti_group