Vulnerability in Nagios
CVE-2014-4703
lib/parse_ini.c in Nagios Plugins 2.0.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on the configuration file in the extra-opts flag. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4701.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Nagios — versions 2.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- nagios-plugins.org/nagios-plugins-2-0-3-released/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/141 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76810 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/30/6 (mailing-list)