SB2020022603 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Nagios XI



SB2020022603 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Nagios XI

Published: February 26, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020022603
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) (CVE-ID: N/A)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform SSRF attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in in highcharts local exporting tool. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected application and trick the application to initiate requests to arbitrary systems.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker gain access to sensitive data, located in the local network or send malicious requests to other servers from the vulnerable system.


2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive output in suggest.php script. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system, such as usernames of application users.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.