Infoblox NIOS Privilege Escalation (000010391)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 237355

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Infoblox NIOS installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability. A user may escalate their access to root privileges within the system to execute commands with elevated permissions.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

See vendor advisory

See Also

https://support.infoblox.com/s/article/000010391

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 237355

File Name: infoblox_000010391.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: combined

Family: Misc.

Published: 5/27/2025

Updated: 5/27/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36047

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:infoblox:nios

Required KB Items: Host/Infoblox/NIOS

Patch Publication Date: 2/25/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/25/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36047