CVE-2020-15901
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 21.87%
Last modified
CVE-2020-15901 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Nagios XI before 5.7.3, ajaxhelper.php allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands via cmdsubsys.. EPSS estimates a 21.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Nagios XI before 5.7.3, ajaxhelper.php allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands via cmdsubsys.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Nagios Xi | < 5.7.2 |
References
- https://insinuator.net/2020/07/security-advisories-for-nagios-xi/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.nagios.com/products/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://insinuator.net/2020/07/security-advisories-for-nagios-xi/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.nagios.com/products/security/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-15901?
In Nagios XI before 5.7.3, ajaxhelper.php allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands via cmdsubsys.
How severe is CVE-2020-15901?
CVE-2020-15901 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 21.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15901?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-15901?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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