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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2021-40345 EUVD-2021-27524GHSA-vj8f-j434-7c8h

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5. In the Manage Dashlets section of the Admin panel, an administrator can upload ZIP files. A com…

Published Oct 26, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5. In the Manage Dashlets section of the Admin panel, an administrator can upload ZIP files. A command injection (within the name of the first file in the archive) allows an attacker to execute system commands.

Public exploits

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