Input validation error - CVE-2018-6535

 

Input validation error - CVE-2018-6535

Published: February 27, 2018 / Updated: August 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33766
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6535
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An issue was discovered in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1. The lack of a constant-time password comparison function can disclose the password to an attacker.


Affected software

icinga2 (Alpine package)

How to mitigate CVE-2018-6535

Install update from vendor's website.

icinga2 (Alpine package) - update to 2.8.2-r0

External References

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