CVE-2018-25123
8.5
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Nagios XI versions prior to 5.5.7 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in the MRTG graphing component. MRTG-related processes/scripts executed with excessive privileges, allowing a local attacker with limited system access to abuse file/command execution paths or writable resources to gain elevated privileges.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nagios | XI | 0 < 5.5.7 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-250: CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
- https://www.nagios.com/changelog/nagios-xi/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-privilege-escalation-via-mrtg-graphing-component
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