CVE-2018-16145

The /etc/init.d/opsview-reporting-module script that runs at boot time in Opsview Monitor before 5.3.1 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 invokes a file that can be edited by the nagios user, and would allow attackers to elevate their privileges to root after a system restart, hence obtaining full control of the appliance.

CVSS v3.0

8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 82th percentile

Published

2018-09-05

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/3
• https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/opsview-monitor-multiple-vulnerabilities

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2018-16144
• CVE-2018-16146
• CVE-2018-16142
• CVE-2018-16147
• CVE-2018-16141
• CVE-2018-16148