What is CVE-2021-37347?

CVE-2021-37347 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nagios Xi, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-08-13.

How severe is CVE-2021-37347?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Nagios Xi

CVE-2021-37347

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation because getprofile.sh does not validate the directory name it receives as an argument.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.008 (52.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Nagios Nagios_xi
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-37347?: CVE-2021-37347 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nagios Xi, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2021-37347?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.