CVE-2020-7058

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—Elevated

8.8

data_input.php in Cacti 1.2.8 allows remote code execution via a crafted Input String to Data Collection -> Data Input Methods -> Unix -> Ping Host. NOTE: the vendor has stated "This is a false alarm.

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 76.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 15, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3186
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/3186

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-7058?

CVE-2020-7058 is a high vulnerability published on January 15, 2020. data_input.php in Cacti 1.2.8 allows remote code execution via a crafted Input String to Data Collection -> Data Input Methods -> Unix -> Ping Host. NOTE: the vendor has stated "This is a false alarm.

When was CVE-2020-7058 disclosed?

CVE-2020-7058 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 15, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2020-7058 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-7058 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 76.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-7058?

CVE-2020-7058 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-7058?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-7058, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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