CVE-2020-5796

High

Description

Improper preservation of permissions in Nagios XI 5.7.4 allows a local, low-privileged, authenticated user to weaken the permissions of files, resulting in low-privileged users being able to write to and execute arbitrary PHP code with root privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNagios Xi
PublishedNov 13, 2020
First seenNov 13, 2020

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nagios nagios_xi5.7.4—

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