Information disclosure in nagios-plugins - CVE-2014-4702

 

Information disclosure in nagios-plugins - CVE-2014-4702

Published: December 5, 2014 / Updated: July 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32508
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4702
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: nagios-plugins.org
Affected software:
nagios-plugins

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The check_icmp plugin in Nagios Plugins before 2.0.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from INI configuration files via the extra-opts flag, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4701.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-4702

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources