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CVE-2020-6581

Date: March 16, 2020

Nagios NRPE 3.2.1 has Insufficient Filtering because, for example, nasty_metachars interprets \n as the character \ and the character n (not as the \n newline sequence). This can cause command injection.

Severity Score

7.3

Related Resources (9)

Url: https://herolab.usd.de/security-advisories/

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2DNGKXVDB43E3KQRA6W5QZT3Z46XZLQM/

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2020-6581

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6581

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6581

Url: https://herolab.usd.de/security-advisories/usd-2020-0002/

Url: https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-6581

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2DNGKXVDB43E3KQRA6W5QZT3Z46XZLQM/

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2020-6581

Severity Score

7.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Injection

CWE-74

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.3
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	3.7
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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