CVE-2018-15710 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 44.1% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows local authenticated attackers to escalate privileges to root via Autodiscover_new.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 44.09% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-11-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| nagios | nagios xi |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Nagios XI 5.5.6 - Magpie_debug.php Root Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) | 2019-06-26 |
| exploit-db | Nagios XI 5.5.6 - Remote Code Execution / Privilege Escalation | 2019-01-23 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153433/Nagios-XI-Magpie_debug.php-Root-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46221/
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-37
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153433/Nagios-XI-Magpie_debug.php-Root-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46221/
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-37
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