Vulnerability Description
Nagios NDOUtils before 2.1.4 allows privilege escalation from nagios to root because certain executable files are owned by the nagios user.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Ndoutils | < 2.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/commit/18ef12037f4a68772d6840cbaa0Patch
- https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/compare/ndoutils-2.1.3...ndoutils-Release Notes
- https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/pull/65Issue TrackingPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/14/8
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-43199?
CVE-2024-43199 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Nagios NDOUtils before 2.1.4 allows privilege escalation from nagios to root because certain executable files are owned by the nagios user.
How severe is CVE-2024-43199?
CVE-2024-43199 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-43199?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nagios Ndoutils.