Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Nagios XI 5.2.x through 5.4.x before 5.4.13 allows an attacker to leverage an RCE vulnerability escalating to root.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 2 modules
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Nagios XI Chained Remote Code Execution
exploit/linux/http/nagios_xi_chained_rce
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Nagios XI Chained Remote Code Execution
exploit/linux/http/nagios_xi_chained_rce_2_electric_boogaloo
Exploit-DB 2
- Nagios XI 5.2.6-5.4.12 - Chained Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) EDB-44969 · remote · Jul 2, 2018 · verified
- Nagios XI 5.2.6 < 5.2.9 / 5.3 / 5.4 - Chained Remote Root EDB-44560 · webapps · Apr 30, 2018 · verified
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