CVE-2021-36365: Critical severity nagios xi vulnerability

Published Sep 28, 2021
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Updated

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 has Incorrect Permission Assignment for repairmysql.sh.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Nagios Nagios XI<5.8.5

Event History

Sep 28, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:53 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:53 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-36365?

CVE-2021-36365 is a vulnerability in Nagios XI before 5.8.5 that involves incorrect permission assignment for repairmysql.sh.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-36365?

CVE-2021-36365 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

3

Which version of Nagios XI is affected by CVE-2021-36365?

Nagios XI versions up to and excluding 5.8.5 are affected by CVE-2021-36365.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-36365?

To fix CVE-2021-36365, you should update Nagios XI to version 5.8.5 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-36365?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-36365 in the following references: [Reference 1](https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-5.TXT) and [Reference 2](https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/).

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