CVE-2018-16145

Published Sep 5, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.1 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The /etc/init.d/opsview-reporting-module script that runs at boot time in Opsview Monitor before 5.3.1 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 invokes a file that can be edited by the nagios user, and would allow attackers to elevate their privileges to root after a system restart, hence obtaining full control of the appliance.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-8000 The /etc/init.d/opsview-reporting-module script that runs at boot time in Opsview Monitor before 5.3.1 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 invokes a file that can be edited by the nagios user, and would allow attackers to elevate their privileges to root after a system restart, hence obtaining full control of the appliance.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:17 AM
Reserved
Aug 29, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 5, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:43 AM