CVE-2018-8736 Information

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Nagios XI 5.2.x through 5.4.x before 5.4.13 allows an attacker to leverage an RCE vulnerability escalating to root.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-5.TXT https://blog.redactedsec.net/exploits/2018/04/26/nagios.html https://gist.github.com/caleBot/f0a93b5a98574393e0139104eacc2d0f https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44560/ https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44969/ https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.8