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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2019-20197 EUVD-2019-10751GHSA-4ccv-pj8j-48ph

In Nagios XI 5.6.9, an authenticated user is able to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter to schedule…

Published Dec 31, 2019 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

In Nagios XI 5.6.9, an authenticated user is able to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter to schedulereport.php, in the context of the web-server user account.

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