SQL injection in Nagios - CVE-2018-10738
Published: May 16, 2018 / Updated: May 17, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12776
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10738
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: nagios.org
Affected software:
Nagios
Nagios
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.
The weakness exists in the admin/menuaccess.php code due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted chbKey1 parameters to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain administrative access to vulnerable web application.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-10738
Cybersecurity is currently unaware of any solutions addressing the vulnerability.