CVE-2018-17148 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-17148?

CVE-2018-17148 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17148?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nagios Nagios Xi.

Vulnerability Description

An Insufficient Access Control vulnerability (leading to credential disclosure) in coreconfigsnapshot.php (aka configuration snapshot page) in Nagios XI before 5.5.4 allows remote attackers to gain access to configuration files containing confidential credentials.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nagios	Nagios Xi	< 5.5.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-5.TXTRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-5.TXTRelease NotesVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-17148?

CVE-2018-17148 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An Insufficient Access Control vulnerability (leading to credential disclosure) in coreconfigsnapshot.php (aka configuration snapshot page) in Nagios XI before 5.5.4 allows remote attackers to gain ac...

How severe is CVE-2018-17148?

CVE-2018-17148 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17148?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nagios Nagios Xi.