Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-2313

Title: Cacti

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-2313.

CWE Category CWE-264

Published Date Apr 13, 2016

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 8.8 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.69%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-2313: auth_login.php in Cacti before 0.8.8g allows remote authenticated users who use web authentication to bypass intended access restrictions by logging in as a user not in the cacti database.

Impacted Vendors

the_cacti_group 1

cacti 1

Reference Links

http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=2656 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00077.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00078.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00080.html http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_8g.php http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037745 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-05 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-10 http://bugs.cacti.net/view.php?id=2656 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00077.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00078.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00080.html http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_8g.php http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037745 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-05 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-10

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

8.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

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

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2016-2313 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 17, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

April 13, 2016 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK

Complexity LOW

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


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

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.