PT-2009-4719 · Nagios+1 · Nagios+1

Published 2009-07-01 · Updated 2017-09-28 · CVE-2009-2288

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Nagios versions prior to 3.1.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ping or Traceroute parameters. This is related to the statuswml.cgi component.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.1.1, update to version 3.1.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the statuswml.cgi component to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using shell metacharacters in the ping or Traceroute parameters until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-2354

CVE-2009-2288

DSA-1825-1

RHSA-2009:1141

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Nagios

References · 17

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/nagios3_statuswml_ping.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/9861 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=15 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/16908 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/33051 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2288 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126996888626964&w=2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-15.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1825 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35543 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-795-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35692 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0750 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022503 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/39227 · Note