CVE-2018-9276

Summary

CVECVE-2018-9276
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-07-02 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-04-25 15:41:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in PRTG Network Monitor before 18.2.39. An attacker who has access to the PRTG System Administrator web console with administrative privileges can exploit an OS command injection vulnerability (both on the server and on devices) by sending malformed parameters in sensor or notification management scenarios.

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.871730000 probability, percentile 0.997340000 (date 2026-07-22)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2025-02-04; due 2025-02-25; ransomware use Unknown

Problem Types: CWE-78

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorPaessler
ProductPRTG Network Monitor
NamePaessler PRTG Network Monitor OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Required ActionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Noteshttps://www.paessler.com/prtg/history/prtg-18#18.2.39 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-9276

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Paessler Prtg Network Monitor All All All All
Application Paessler Ag Prtg Network Monitor All All All All
Application Paessler Ag Prtg Network Monitor All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PRTG Network Monitor 18.2.38 - (Authenticated) Remote Code Execution - Windows webapps Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
PRTG Network Monitor Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
PRTG Command Injection ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev

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