Vulnerability Details : 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.
Products affected by CVE-2018-16145
- cpe:2.3:a:opsview:opsview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opsview:opsview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-16145
0.54%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 75 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-16145
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
|
8.1
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.2
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-16145
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The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-16145
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https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/opsview-monitor-multiple-vulnerabilities
Opsview Monitor Vulnerabilities | Core ImpactExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://knowledge.opsview.com/v5.4/docs/whats-new
What's New?Release Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://knowledge.opsview.com/v5.3/docs/whats-new
What's New?Release Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/3
Full Disclosure: [CORE-2018-0008] - Opsview Monitor Multiple VulnerabilitiesExploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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