high8.1
CVE-2018-16145
The /etc/init.d/opsview-reporting-module script that runs at boot time in Opsview Monitor before 5.3.1 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 invokes a file that can be edited…
Impact
The /etc/init.d/opsview-reporting-module script that runs at boot time in Opsview Monitor before 5.3.1 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 invokes a file that can be edited by the nagios user, and would allow attackers to elevate their privileges to root after a system restart, hence obtaining full control of the appliance.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opsview | Opsview | before 5.3.1 from 5.4.0 before 5.4.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://knowledge.opsview.com/v5.3/docs/whats-new
- https://knowledge.opsview.com/v5.4/docs/whats-new
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/3
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/opsview-monitor-multiple-vulnerabilities
- https://knowledge.opsview.com/v5.3/docs/whats-new
- https://knowledge.opsview.com/v5.4/docs/whats-new
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/3
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/opsview-monitor-multiple-vulnerabilities