ID:6213 - Exploit for SQL-injection in Nagios - CVE-2018-8733

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6213 - Exploit for SQL-injection in Nagios - CVE-2018-8733

ID:6213 - Exploit for SQL-injection in Nagios - CVE-2018-8733

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13097
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8733
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Nagios

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

The vulnerability exists due to authentication bypass vulnerability in the core config manager. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable script, bypass authentication and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain administrative access to vulnerable web application.


Remediation

Update to version 5.4.13.