CVE-2014-4000

high

Published 2017-11-15 · Modified 2026-05-13

CVSS v3

8.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2

6.5

VIR risk

8.8

Description

Cacti before 1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to conduct PHP object injection attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted serialized object, related to calling unserialize(stripslashes()).

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

92%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4000

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://www.cacti.net/release_notes_1_0_0.php

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://forums.cacti.net/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=56794

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
debian	bookworm	fixed	`0.8.8e+ds1-1`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`0.8.8e+ds1-1`
debian	forky	fixed	`0.8.8e+ds1-1`
debian	sid	fixed	`0.8.8e+ds1-1`
debian	trixie	fixed	`0.8.8e+ds1-1`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
cacti	cacti	`{"endExcluding":"1.0.0"}`	`1.0.0`

References

CWEs

CWE-94

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.