CVE-2018-21025
First published: Tue Oct 08 2019(Updated: )
In Centreon VM through 19.04.3, centreon-backup.pl allows attackers to become root via a crafted script, due to incorrect rights of sourced configuration files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/centreon/centreon | <=19.04.3 | |
| Centreon Centreon Vm | <=19.04.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-21025
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/08/1
- https://github.com/centreon/centreon-archived/issues/7082
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f24j-f97w-65h8 (Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/09/2
- https://github.com/centreon/centreon/issues/7082
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-21025?
CVE-2018-21025 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to gain root access.
How do I fix CVE-2018-21025?
To fix CVE-2018-21025, ensure that the permissions on the sourced configuration files used by centreon-backup.pl are set correctly.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-21025?
CVE-2018-21025 affects Centreon VM versions up to and including 19.04.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-21025?
CVE-2018-21025 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that can be exploited via crafted scripts.
What software does CVE-2018-21025 impact?
CVE-2018-21025 impacts Centreon VM and the Centreon package specifically up to version 19.04.3.
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