Security advisory

{
  "id": "b22d08a839a6e200f53c1796302558d3c494c7b9647e8c0c944b9e06db935ff5",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-16641",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-16641",
    "summary": "lib/rrd.php in Cacti 1.1.27 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands via the path_rrdtool parameter in an action=save request to settings.php.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-16641",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-16641",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-16641"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/cacti/cacti",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "f69831551a9ec9c83ede7112053594001f428eb9"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "f69831551a9ec9c83ede7112053594001f428eb9"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:cacti:cacti:1.1.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.1.27"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.1.27"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.1.27",
            "release/1.1.27"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16641.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:46.845816065Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/1057"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-16641",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 379697,
  "published_at": "2017-11-07T20:29:00.183+00:00"
}