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CVE-2006-6799

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6799 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.6i and earlier, specifically when the register_argc_argv setting is enabled. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the second or third arguments to cmd.php. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the issue can be leveraged for arbitrary command execution, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.8.6iCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:the_cacti_group:cacti:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0252 is in the 69th 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

secunia.com / advisories/23528
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/23665
secunia.com / advisories/23917
secunia.com / advisories/23941
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200701-23.xml
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/31177
exploit-db.com / exploits/3029
cacti.net / release_notes_0_8_6j.php
debian.org / security/2007/dsa-1250
mandriva.com / security/advisories
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2007_07_cacti.html
openpkg.com / security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.001.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/457290/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/21799
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/5193