Arbitrary file upload in Nagios Nagios_xi
CVE-2021-3277
Nagios XI 5.7.5 and earlier allows authenticated admins to upload arbitrary files due to improper validation of the rename functionality in custom-includes component, which leads to remote code execution by uploading php files.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.546 (98.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Nagios Nagios_xi
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-3277?
- CVE-2021-3277 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nagios Nagios_xi, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2021-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2021-3277?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-3277 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.