CVE-2021-37343: Path Traversal
First published: Fri Aug 13 2021(Updated: )
A path traversal vulnerability exists in Nagios XI below version 5.8.5 AutoDiscovery component and could lead to post authenticated RCE under security context of the user running Nagios.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios Nagios XI | <5.8.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-37343?
CVE-2021-37343 is a path traversal vulnerability in Nagios XI below version 5.8.5 AutoDiscovery component, which could lead to post-authenticated remote code execution (RCE) under the security context of the user running Nagios.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-37343?
The severity of CVE-2021-37343 is high, with a CVSS score of 8.8.
Which version of Nagios XI is affected by CVE-2021-37343?
Nagios XI versions below 5.8.5 are affected by CVE-2021-37343.
How can CVE-2021-37343 be exploited?
CVE-2021-37343 can be exploited through a path traversal vulnerability in the AutoDiscovery component of Nagios XI, which allows an attacker to execute remote code under the security context of the Nagios user.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2021-37343?
Yes, the vulnerability can be fixed by updating Nagios XI to version 5.8.5 or above.
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