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CVE-2020-28906
Incorrect File Permissions in Nagios XI 5.7.5 and earlier and Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows for Privilege Escalation to root.
Impact
Incorrect File Permissions in Nagios XI 5.7.5 and earlier and Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows for Privilege Escalation to root. Low-privileged users are able to modify files that are included (aka sourced) by scripts executed by root.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Fusion | through 4.1.8 |
| Nagios | Nagios Xi | through 5.7.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162783/Nagios-XI-Fusion-Privilege-Escalation-Cross-Site-Scripting-Code-Execution.html
- https://skylightcyber.com/2021/05/20/13-nagios-vulnerabilities-7-will-shock-you/
- https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162783/Nagios-XI-Fusion-Privilege-Escalation-Cross-Site-Scripting-Code-Execution.html
- https://skylightcyber.com/2021/05/20/13-nagios-vulnerabilities-7-will-shock-you/
- https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/