CVE-2021-40343: High severity nagios xi vulnerability
Published Oct 26, 2021
·Updated
An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5. Insecure file permissions on the nagiosunbundler.py file allow the nagios user to elevate their privileges to the root user.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Nagios Nagios XI=5.8.5
Event History
Oct 26, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:51 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:51 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2021-40343.
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What is the severity of CVE-2021-40343?
The severity of CVE-2021-40343 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
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What is the affected software version?
The affected software version is Nagios XI 5.8.5.
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What is the CWE category associated with this vulnerability?
The CWE category associated with this vulnerability is CWE-732.
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Are there any references for more information?
Yes, you can find more information about this vulnerability in the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].