Is CVE-2024-45598 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-45598 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-45598?

CVE-2024-45598 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-45598?

CVE-2024-45598 has an EPSS score of 2.94% (85th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45598?

Upgrade cacti on debian 11 to 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u5 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-45598

MEDIUMEPSS 85th pctl

6.0

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. Prior to 1.2.29, an administrator can change the `Poller Standard Error Log Path` parameter in either Installation Step 5 or in Configuration->Settings->Paths tab to a local file inside the server. Then simply going to Logs tab and selecting the name of the local file will show its content on the web UI. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.29.

CWE-22Path Traversal

How to fix

Remediation Available

cactiDebian

Fixed in:1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u5CVE-2024-45598

Fixed in:1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u5CVE-2024-45598

Fixed in:1.2.28+ds1-4CVE-2024-45598

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

Exploit Intelligence

2.94%probability of exploitation in 30 days

85thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 85% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Exploit1

github.com

Other references1

lists.debian.org

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-11-03.