CVE-2008-5027

Summary

CVECVE-2008-5027
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-11-10 15:23:29 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe Nagios process in (1) Nagios before 3.0.5 and (2) op5 Monitor before 4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks, and trigger execution of arbitrary programs by this process, via an (a) custom form or a (b) browser addon.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0b1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0b2 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0b3 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0b4 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0b5 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0b6 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0_b1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0_b2 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.0_b3 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.2 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.3 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.4 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 1.4.1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0b1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0b2 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0b3 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0b4 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0b5 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0b6 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0rc1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.0rc2 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.10 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.11 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.2 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.3 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.3.1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.4 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.5 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.7 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.8 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 2.9 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 alpha1 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 alpha2 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 alpha3 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 alpha4 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 beta1 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 beta2 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 beta3 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 beta4 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 beta5 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 beta6 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 beta7 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 rc1 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 rc2 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0 rc3 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0.1 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0.2 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 3.0.3 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios All All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 2.4 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 2.6 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 2.8 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 3.0 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 3.0.0 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 3.2 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 3.2.4 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 3.3.1 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 3.3.2 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor 3.3.3 All All All
Application Op5 Monitor All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-698-1: Nagios vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Ubuntu update for nagios2 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Important security fix available for op5 Monitor af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.op5.com Vendor Advisory
Nagios: Nagios 3.x Version History af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.nagios.org Patch
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
HP Insight Control Suite For Linux Nagios Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
marc.info af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
oss-security - CVE request: Nagios (two issues) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
USN-698-3: Nagios vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
SourceForge.net: Nagios: nagios-devel af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
Nagios Web Interface Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
HP Insight Control suite for Linux Bugs in Nagios Let Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks and Bypass Authentication - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Nagios: Execution of arbitrary code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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