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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71287

Cacti's sanitize_sql_column (lib/functions.php) sanitizes user-supplied ORDER BY column names using the regex . Because this allowlist retains letters, digits, underscore, parentheses, and dot (intended to support expressions like COUNT(id) and table.column), a payload such as passes through completely unmodified.

Products
cacti
Affected versions
1.2.24+ds1-1, 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u1, 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u2, 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u3, 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u4, 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5, 1.2.25+ds1-1, 1.2.25+ds1-2, 1.2.26+ds1-1, 1.2.27+ds1-1, 1.2.27+ds1-2, 1.2.28+ds1-1, 1.2.28+ds1-2, 1.2.28+ds1-3, 1.2.28+ds1-4, 1.2.30+ds1-1, 1.2.30+ds1-2, 1.2.30+ds1-3, 1.2.31+ds1-1, 1.2.31+ds1-2, 1.2.31+ds1-3, 1.2.31+ds1-4
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-71287
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 05:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71287

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Aug 2026, 13:24 UTC

Cacti's sanitize_sql_column (lib/functions.php) sanitizes user-supplied ORDER BY column names using the regex . Because this allowlist retains letters, digits, underscore, parentheses, and dot (intended to support expressions like COUNT(id) and table.column), a payload such as passes through completely unmodified.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71287

cacti

Fixed versions: Not specified

cacti

Fixed versions: Not specified

cacti

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "published_at": "2026-08-05T13:24:53.453+00:00"
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