CVE-2024-58273 (GCVE-0-2024-58273)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-30 21:24 – Updated: 2025-11-17 21:36
VLAI
Title
Nagios Log Server < 2024R1.0.2 LPE from Apache/Backend Shell User to Root
Summary
Nagios Log Server versions prior to 2024R1.0.2 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows an attacker who could execute commands as the Apache web user (or the backend shell user) to escalate to root on the host.
Severity
8.5 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Nagios Log Server Affected: 0 , < 2024R1.0.2 (custom)
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Credits
Sarang Tumne
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