Privilege escalation in Nagios

CVE-2020-6584

Nagios Log Server 2.1.3 has Incorrect Access Control.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.039 (89.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Nagios — versions 2.1.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6584?: CVE-2020-6584 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nagios, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-03-16.
How severe is CVE-2020-6584?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.