Vulnerability Description
Authentication bypass vulnerability in the core config manager in Nagios XI 5.2.x through 5.4.x before 5.4.13 allows an unauthenticated attacker to make configuration changes and leverage an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Nagios Xi | >= 5.2.0, < 5.4.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-5.TXTRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://blog.redactedsec.net/exploits/2018/04/26/nagios.htmlExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/caleBot/f0a93b5a98574393e0139104eacc2d0fThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44560/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44969/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-5.TXTRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://blog.redactedsec.net/exploits/2018/04/26/nagios.htmlExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/caleBot/f0a93b5a98574393e0139104eacc2d0fThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44560/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44969/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-8733?
CVE-2018-8733 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Authentication bypass vulnerability in the core config manager in Nagios XI 5.2.x through 5.4.x before 5.4.13 allows an unauthenticated attacker to make configuration changes and leverage an authentic...
How severe is CVE-2018-8733?
CVE-2018-8733 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-2018-8733?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nagios Nagios Xi.