CVE-2020-13977
MEDIUM
4.9
CVSS Score
Published: June 9, 2020 at 01:06 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:54 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraNagios
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Severity
MEDIUM4.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Nagios 4.4.5 allows an attacker, who already has administrative access to change the "URL for JSON CGIs" configuration setting, to modify the Alert Histogram and Trends code via crafted versions of the archivejson.cgi, objectjson.cgi, and statusjson.cgi files. NOTE: this vulnerability has been mistakenly associated with CVE-2020-1408.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5P6NHNG2SJAM6DXVTXQH3AOJ4WQVKJUE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H7T6MSDWMBJEVVFSOK7DOYJJWDAFQCEQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JUEIABR4Y6L5J5MZDFWU46ZWXMJO64U3/
- https://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/
References (6)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://anhtai.me/nagios-core-4-4-5-url-injection/x_refsource_MISCProductThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/sawolf/nagioscore/tree/url-injection-fixVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5P6NHNG2SJAM6DXVTXQH3AOJ4WQVKJUE/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H7T6MSDWMBJEVVFSOK7DOYJJWDAFQCEQ/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JUEIABR4Y6L5J5MZDFWU46ZWXMJO64U3/x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-829
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