CWE
269
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-28904

First published: Mon May 24 2021(Updated: )

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows for Privilege Escalation as nagios via installation of a malicious component containing PHP code.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nagios Fusion<=4.1.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-28904.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-28904?

    The severity of CVE-2020-28904 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier.

  • How does CVE-2020-28904 allow for privilege escalation?

    CVE-2020-28904 allows for privilege escalation by executing with unnecessary privileges as nagios via installation of a malicious component containing PHP code.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-28904?

    To fix CVE-2020-28904, it is recommended to update to a version later than 4.1.8 of Nagios Fusion.

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