Cacti 0.6.8 Vulnerability: Plaintext Storage of MySQL Credentials in config.php

CVE-2002-1479 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cacti before 0.6.8 stores a MySQL username and password in plaintext in config.php, which has world-readable permissions, which allows local users to modify databases as the Cacti user and possibly gain privileges.

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