Bug 1214506 (CVE-2022-48538)

Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2022-48538: cacti: authentication bypass in the web login functionality because of improper validation in the PHP code: cacti_ldap_auth() allows a zero as the password.
Product: [Novell Products] SUSE Security Incidents Reporter: Robert Frohl <rfrohl>
Component: IncidentsAssignee: Andreas Stieger <Andreas.Stieger>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID QA Contact: Security Team bot <security-team>
Severity: Normal    
Priority: P5 - None    
Version: unspecified   
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Hardware: Other   
OS: Other   
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/376062/
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Description Robert Frohl 2023-08-23 07:43:55 UTC
CVE-2022-48538

In Cacti 1.2.19, there is an authentication bypass in the web login
functionality because of improper validation in the PHP code: cacti_ldap_auth()
allows a zero as the password.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2022-48538
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48538
https://docs.cacti.net/Settings-Auth-LDAP.md
https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/5189
Comment 2 Robert Frohl 2023-08-23 07:47:01 UTC
Factory and Backports are at least on 1.2.23, closing as invlaid