{"uuid": "4c3661ab-d52c-498b-bd2a-8648b7d68a6a", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2020-35578", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/nagios_xi_plugins_filename_authenticated_rce.rb", "content": "{\"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"x86, x64, cmd\", \"author\": [\"Haboob Team\", \"Erik Wynter\"], \"autofilter_ports\": [80, 8080, 443, 8000, 8888, 8880, 8008, 3000, 8443], \"autofilter_services\": [\"http\", \"https\"], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"This module exploits a command injection vulnerability (CVE-2020-35578) in the `/admin/monitoringplugins.php`\\n          page of Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.0 when uploading plugins. Successful exploitation allows\\n          an authenticated admin user to achieve remote code execution as the `apache` user by uploading\\n          a malicious plugin.\\n\\n          Valid credentials for a Nagios XI admin user are required. This module has\\n          been successfully tested against Nagios versions XI 5.3.0 and 5.7.5, both\\n          running on CentOS 7.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2020-12-19\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/linux/http/nagios_xi_plugins_filename_authenticated_rce\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2026-04-22 13:20:20 +0000\", \"name\": \"Nagios XI Prior to 5.8.0 - Plugins Filename Authenticated Remote Code Exection\", \"needs_cleanup\": true, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [\"first-attempt-fail\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"artifacts-on-disk\", \"ioc-in-logs\", \"config-changes\"], \"Stability\": [\"crash-safe\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/linux/http/nagios_xi_plugins_filename_authenticated_rce.rb\", \"platform\": \"Linux,Unix\", \"post_auth\": true, \"rank\": 600, \"ref_name\": \"linux/http/nagios_xi_plugins_filename_authenticated_rce\", \"references\": [\"CVE-2020-35578\", \"EDB-49422\"], \"rport\": 80, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": [\"Linux (x86/x64)\", \"CMD\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:48:46.883493Z"}