Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-4215
The IPXPING_COMMAND in contrib/check_ipxping.c in Nagios Plugins 1.4.16 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp/ipxping/ipxping.
Products affected by CVE-2013-4215
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:plugins:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4215
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 24 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-4215
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.4
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.4
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6.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-4215
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-4215
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http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=451
Nagios Enterprises · GitHub
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http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/310
oss-sec: Some Nagios /tmp vulns (no reply from upstream)
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957482
957482 – (CVE-2013-4215) CVE-2013-4215 Nagios plugins: IPXPING_COMMAND uses fixed location in /tmp
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