CVE-2020-5791high
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Description
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command in Nagios XI 5.7.3 allows a remote, authenticated admin user to execute operating system commands with the privileges of the apache user.
References
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-58
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159743/Nagios-XI-5.7.3-Remote-Command-Injection.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162235/Nagios-XI-5.7.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Details
Source: MITRE
Published: 2020-10-20
Updated: 2021-04-19
Type: CWE-78
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Base Score: 9
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Impact Score: 10
Exploitability Score: 8
Severity: HIGH
CVSS v3
Base Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Impact Score: 5.9
Exploitability Score: 1.2
Severity: HIGH
Vulnerable Software
Configuration 1
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