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CVE-2020-28909

Nagios XI / Fusion Privilege Escalation / Cross Site Scripting / Code Execution

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Incorrect File Permissions in Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows for Privilege Escalation to root via modification of scripts. Low-privileges users are able to modify files that can be executed by sudo.

Los Permisos de Archivo Incorrectos en Nagios Fusion versiones 4.1.8 y anteriores, permiten una Escalada de Privilegios a root por medio de la modificación de los scripts. Los usuarios pocos privilegiados pueden modificar archivos que pueden ser ejecutados por sudo

Skylight Cyber has identified a total of 13 vulnerabilities in Nagios XI and Nagios Fusion servers. These include remote code execution, cross site scripting, privilege escalation, and more.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-11-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-05-24 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-04 First Exploit
  • 2024-10-27 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Nagios
Search vendor "Nagios"
 Fusion
Search vendor "Nagios" for product "Fusion"
 <= 4.1.8
Search vendor "Nagios" for product "Fusion" and version " <= 4.1.8"
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Affected