CVE-2012-3441: High severity Icinga Icinga vulnerability

Published Aug 25, 2012
·
Updated

The database creation script (module/idoutils/db/scripts/createmysqldb.sh) in Icinga 1.7.1 grants access to all databases to the icinga user, which allows icinga users to access other databases via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Icinga Icinga=1.7.1

Event History

Aug 25, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-3441?

CVE-2012-3441 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to grant unauthorized access to sensitive databases.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-3441?

To fix CVE-2012-3441, you should modify the database user permissions to restrict access to only necessary databases.

3

Which versions of Icinga are affected by CVE-2012-3441?

CVE-2012-3441 specifically affects Icinga version 1.7.1.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2012-3441 for Icinga users?

The implications of CVE-2012-3441 include the risk of icinga users accessing and manipulating other databases, potentially leading to data breaches.

5

Is CVE-2012-3441 still a concern in current software environments?

Despite being discovered in 2012, CVE-2012-3441 can still pose a concern in environments that continue to run the vulnerable version of Icinga.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203