CVE-2020-24899
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 13.07%
Last modified
CVE-2020-24899 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Nagios XI 5.7.2 is affected by a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject additional commands into normal webapp query.. EPSS estimates a 13.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nagios XI 5.7.2 is affected by a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject additional commands into normal webapp query.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Nagios Xi | 5.7.2 |
References
- https://code610.blogspot.com/2020/08/postauth-rce-in-nagios-572.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://code610.blogspot.com/2020/08/postauth-rce-in-nagios-572.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-24899?
Nagios XI 5.7.2 is affected by a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject additional commands into normal webapp query.
How severe is CVE-2020-24899?
CVE-2020-24899 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 13.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24899?
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.
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