CVE-2002-1959
First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
Nagios 1.0b1 through 1.0b3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in plugin output.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios Plugins | =1.0_b3 | |
| Nagios Plugins | =1.0_b1 | |
| Nagios Plugins | =1.0_b2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1959?
CVE-2002-1959 is considered to be a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1959?
To fix CVE-2002-1959, upgrade to a later version of Nagios that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1959?
CVE-2002-1959 affects Nagios versions 1.0b1 through 1.0b3.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-1959 enable?
CVE-2002-1959 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the server.
How does CVE-2002-1959 exploit Nagios?
CVE-2002-1959 exploits Nagios by injecting shell metacharacters through plugin output.
- agent/type
- agent/remedy
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/nagios
- canonical/nagios plugins
- version/nagios plugins/1.0_b3
- version/nagios plugins/1.0_b1
- version/nagios plugins/1.0_b2