CVE-2024-43199: High severity nagios ndoutils vulnerability
Published Aug 7, 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Nagios NDOUtils<2.1.4
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 7, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-43199?
To fix CVE-2024-43199, upgrade Nagios NDOUtils to version 2.1.4 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-43199?
CVE-2024-43199 affects Nagios NDOUtils versions prior to 2.1.4.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-43199?
CVE-2024-43199 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability.
5
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-43199?
System administrators using vulnerable versions of Nagios NDOUtils could be impacted by CVE-2024-43199.