#VU49671 OS Command Injection in Nagios XI - CVE-2020-35578

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#VU49671 OS Command Injection in Nagios XI - CVE-2020-35578

Published: January 13, 2021 / Updated: May 9, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49671
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35578
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Nagios XI
Software vendor:
nagios.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the Manage Plugins page during a plugin upload. A remote privileged user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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