[ALAS-2023-1862] Amazon Linux AMI 2014.03 - ALAS-2023-1862: important priority package update for cacti

Severity Important
Affected Packages 1
CVEs 2

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux AMI that fix the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2023-39364:
Cacti is an open source operational monitoring and fault management framework. In Cacti 1.2.24, users with console access can be redirected to an arbitrary website after a change password performed via a specifically crafted URL. The auth_changepassword.php file accepts ref as a URL parameter and reflects it in the form used to perform the change password. It's value is used to perform a redirect via header PHP function. A user can be tricked in performing the change password operation, e.g., via a phishing message, and then interacting with the malicious website where the redirection has been performed, e.g., downloading malwares, providing credentials, etc. This issue has been addressed in version 1.2.25. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

CVE-2023-39362:
Cacti is an open source operational monitoring and fault management framework. In Cacti 1.2.24, under certain conditions, an authenticated privileged user, can use a malicious string in the SNMP options of a Device, performing command injection and obtaining remote code execution on the underlying server. The lib/snmp.php file has a set of functions, with similar behavior, that accept in input some variables and place them into an exec call without a proper escape or validation. This issue has been addressed in version 1.2.25. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Package Affected Version
pkg:rpm/amazonlinux/cacti?arch=noarch&distro=amazonlinux-1 < 1.1.19-5.23.amzn1
ID
ALAS-2023-1862
Severity
important
URL
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2023-1862.html
Published
2023-10-12T15:48:00
(11 months ago)
Modified
2023-10-24T21:37:00
(10 months ago)
Rights
Amazon Linux Security Team
Other Advisories
Type Package URL Namespace Name / Product Version Distribution / Platform Arch Patch / Fix
Affected pkg:rpm/amazonlinux/cacti?arch=noarch&distro=amazonlinux-1 amazonlinux cacti < 1.1.19-5.23.amzn1 amazonlinux-1 noarch
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories Exploits PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
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