High
Security advisory
auth_login.php in Cacti before 1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users who use web authentication to bypass intended access restrictions by logging in as a user not in the cacti database, because the guest user is not considered. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-2313.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-10700
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:37 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
auth_login.php in Cacti before 1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users who use web authentication to bypass intended access restrictions by logging in as a user not in the cacti database, because the guest user is not considered. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-2313.
osv:CVE-2016-10700
Complete source record
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"method": "structured",
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"summary": "auth_login.php in Cacti before 1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users who use web authentication to bypass intended access restrictions by logging in as a user not in the cacti database, because the guest user is not considered. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-2313.",
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:45:57.197530673Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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"https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/commit/69983495cd41bf0903fe02baeef84b1fa85f2846"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 379307,
"published_at": "2017-11-24T05:29:00.19+00:00"
}