CVE-2002-1959

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Published Jun 28, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

Nagios 1.0b1 through 1.0b3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in plugin output.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:1.0_b1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:1.0_b2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:1.0_b3:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-1938	Nagios 1.0b1 through 1.0b3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in plugin output.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.9% (3.884% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9508.php
http://www.nagios.org/changelog.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5174

History

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Subscriptions

Nagios Nagios

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 7:15 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 28, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 7:15 PM
Reserved: Jun 28, 2005, 4:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2002, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 PM

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