CVE-2018-8735: Command Injection
First published: Wed Apr 18 2018(Updated: )
Remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability in Nagios XI 5.2.x through 5.4.x before 5.4.13 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system, aka OS command injection.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | >=5.2.0<5.4.13 |
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Reference Links
- https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-5.TXT
- https://blog.redactedsec.net/exploits/2018/04/26/nagios.html
- https://gist.github.com/caleBot/f0a93b5a98574393e0139104eacc2d0f
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44560/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44969/
- https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8735?
CVE-2018-8735 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8735?
To fix CVE-2018-8735, upgrade Nagios XI to version 5.4.13 or later.
What versions of Nagios XI are affected by CVE-2018-8735?
CVE-2018-8735 affects Nagios XI versions from 5.2.0 to 5.4.12.
Can CVE-2018-8735 lead to data loss?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2018-8735 can lead to arbitrary command execution, resulting in potential data loss.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2018-8735?
CVE-2018-8735 can be exploited through OS command injection, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
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