High
Security advisory
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.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-7058
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:CVE-2020-7058
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:23.403197706Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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