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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-5028: Nagios: Execution of arbitrary code

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-5028: Nagios: Execution of arbitrary code

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/10/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in cmd.cgi in (1) Nagios 3.0.5 and (2) op5 Monitor before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to send commands to the Nagios process, and trigger execution of arbitrary programs by this process, via unspecified HTTP requests.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-analyzer-nagios-core

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