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CVE-2005-2149

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-2149 describes a critical vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.6e and earlier, allowing remote attackers to manipulate session information and disable security features. This flaw enables SQL injection attacks and privilege escalation due to the ability to set the 'no_http_headers' switch. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk with low attack complexity and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:the_cacti_group:cacti:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:the_cacti_group:cacti:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:the_cacti_group:cacti:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.8.2aCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:the_cacti_group:cacti:0.8.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:the_cacti_group:cacti:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0231 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securitytracker.com / id
sourceforge.net / mailarchive/forum.php
Patch
cacti.net / downloads/patches/0.8.6e/cacti-0.8.6f_security.patch
Patch
debian.org / security/2005/dsa-764
hardened-php.net / advisory-052005.php
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / archive/1/404040
securityfocus.com / bid/14130
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/0951