Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Nagios XI - #VU46294
Published: September 4, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46294
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: nagios.org
Affected software:
Nagios XI
Nagios XI
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in getprofile.sh, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.