8.8
CWE
732 269
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-43199

First published: Wed Aug 07 2024(Updated: )

Nagios NDOUtils before 2.1.4 allows privilege escalation from nagios to root because certain executable files are owned by the nagios user.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nagios NDOUtils<2.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-43199?

    CVE-2024-43199 is a high severity vulnerability that allows privilege escalation from the nagios user to root.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-43199?

    To fix CVE-2024-43199, upgrade Nagios NDOUtils to version 2.1.4 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-43199?

    CVE-2024-43199 affects Nagios NDOUtils versions prior to 2.1.4.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-43199?

    CVE-2024-43199 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2024-43199?

    System administrators using vulnerable versions of Nagios NDOUtils could be impacted by CVE-2024-43199.

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