CVE-2013-1362

Summary

CVECVE-2013-1362
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-07-09 17:55:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionIncomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 1.3 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 1.4 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 1.5 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 1.6 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 1.7 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 1.8 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 1.9 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.0 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.0b1 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.0b2 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.0b3 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.0b4 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.0b5 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.10 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.11 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.12 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.3 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.4 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.5 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.5.1 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.5.2 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.6 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.7 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.7.1 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.8 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.8.1 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.8b1 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 2.9 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.4 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.novell.com
Bugtraq: OSEC-2013-01: nagios metacharacter filtering omission af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:0621-1: important: NRPE metacharact af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Nagios Remote Plugin Executor Arbitrary Command Execution af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
OccamSec - vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.occamsec.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:0624-1: important: NRPE metacharact af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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