Description

An issue was discovered in the Manage Plugins page in Nagios XI before 5.8.0. Because the line-ending conversion feature is mishandled during a plugin upload, a remote, authenticated admin user can execute operating-system commands.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 13, 2021, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 26, 2021, 5:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-35578 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Nagios nagios_xi
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-35578.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160948/Nagios-XI-5.7.x-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162207/Nagios-XI-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://www.nagios.com/products/security/ Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-35578 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-35578 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162207/Nagios-XI-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162207/Nagios-XI-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 15, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162207/Nagios-XI-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 19, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160948/Nagios-XI-5.7.x-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160948/Nagios-XI-5.7.x-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/ No Types Assigned https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.nagios.com/products/security/ No Types Assigned https://www.nagios.com/products/security/ Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.8.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160948/Nagios-XI-5.7.x-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-35578 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

94.45 }} -0.23%

score

0.99296

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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