[Pkg-cacti-maint] Bug#963139: cacti: CVE-2020-14295

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: cacti
Version: 1.2.12+ds1-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3622

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for cacti. There is no patch
yet, but a proposed change mentioned in the upstream issue.

CVE-2020-14295[0]:
| A SQL injection issue in color.php in Cacti 1.2.12 allows an admin to
| inject SQL via the filter parameter. This can lead to remote command
| execution because the product accepts stacked queries.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-14295
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-14295
[1] https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3622

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore