Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-6533
An issue was discovered in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1. By editing the init.conf file, Icinga 2 can be run as root. Following this the program can be used to run arbitrary code as root. This was fixed by no longer using init.conf to determine account information for any root-executed code (a larger issue than CVE-2017-16933).
Products affected by CVE-2018-6533
- cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2018-6533
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2018-6533 3
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-6533
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 11 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-6533
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2018-6533
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https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/pull/5850
init script security fixes by Crunsher · Pull Request #5850 · Icinga/icinga2 · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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