Vulnerability identifier: #VU12777
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:U/RC:U]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Nagios
Server applications /
Other server solutions
Vendor: nagios.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.
The weakness exists in the admin/info.php cod due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted key1 parameter 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.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity is currently unaware of any solutions addressing the vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versions
Nagios: 5.4.0 - 5.4.12
External links
http://www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-97266
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.