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VAR-202106-1416

Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2023-12-18 11:10

The Nginx Controller 3.x before 3.7.0 agent configuration file /etc/controller-agent/agent.conf is world readable with current permission bits set to 644. Nginx Controller Is vulnerable to an improperly assigned permission for critical resources.Information may be obtained. Pillow is a Python-based image processing library. There is currently no information about this vulnerability, please feel free to follow CNNVD or manufacturer announcements. F5 NGINX Controller is a centralized monitoring and management platform for NGINX from F5 Corporation in the United States. The platform supports managing multiple NGINX instances using a visual interface. A security vulnerability exists in the NGINX controller due to incorrect default permissions allowing local users to escalate privileges on the system. Affected products and versions are as follows: NGINX Controller: 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0, 3.3.0, 3.4.0, 3.5.0, 3.6.0

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Taxonomy of the tags.


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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

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Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.


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