Improper Certificate Validation in Nagios Fusion - CVE-2020-28907

 

Improper Certificate Validation in Nagios Fusion - CVE-2020-28907

Published: May 25, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU53522
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28907
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: nagios.org
Affected software:
Nagios Fusion

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect SSL certificate validation in upgrade_to_latest.sh. A remote authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-28907

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources