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CVE-2016-9565 (GCVE-0-2016-9565)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-15 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:50

Summary

MagpieRSS, as used in the front-end component in Nagios Core before 4.2.2 might allow remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files by spoofing a crafted response from the Nagios RSS feed server. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4796.

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2333 records in the last 180 days details

References

16 references

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Date Public

2016-10-24 00:00

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            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0211.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0212.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0213.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0214.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0258.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0259.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
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          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539925/100/0/threaded"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
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          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037488"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
              "Exploit",
              "Third Party Advisory"
            ],
            "url": "https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nagios-Exploit-Command-Injection-CVE-2016-9565-2008-4796.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-26"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-20"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40920/"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
              "Vendor Advisory"
            ],
            "url": "https://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/"
          }
        ],
        "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
        "vulnStatus": "Modified",
        "weaknesses": [
          {
            "description": [
              {
                "lang": "en",
                "value": "CWE-284"
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            ],
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            "type": "Primary"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "redhat_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "Important",
      "current_release_date": "2026-06-28T07:23:00+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2016-9565",
      "id": "CVE-2016-9565",
      "initial_release_date": "2016-12-13T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:fixed": "34",
      "product_status:known_affected": "1",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "3",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "nagios: Command injection via curl in MagpieRSS",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2016/cve-2016-9565.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}

CNVD-2016-12677

Vulnerability from cnvd - Published: 2016-12-21

Title

Nagios Core远程命令注入漏洞

Description

Nagios是美国程序员Ethan Galstad所研发的一套开源的系统运行状态和网络信息监控程序。该程序提供网络服务监控、主机资源监控、短信报警等功能。 Nagios Core存在远程命令注入漏洞。允许攻击者利用漏洞在受影响的应用程序的上下文中使用用户权限执行任意命令。

Severity

高

Patch Name

Nagios Core远程命令注入漏洞的补丁

Patch Description

Nagios是美国程序员Ethan Galstad所研发的一套开源的系统运行状态和网络信息监控程序。该程序提供网络服务监控、主机资源监控、短信报警等功能。 Nagios Core存在远程命令注入漏洞。允许攻击者利用漏洞在受影响的应用程序的上下文中使用用户权限执行任意命令。目前，供应商发布了安全公告及相关补丁信息，修复了此漏洞。

Formal description

用户可参考如下供应商提供的安全公告获得补丁信息： https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nagios-Exploit-Command-Injection-CVE-2016-9565-2008-4796.html

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94922

Impacted products

Name
Nagios Nagios < 4.2.2

Show details on source website

JSON

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    "bid": {
      "bidNumber": "94922"
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  "discovererName": "Dawid Golunski of legalhackers",
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  "number": "CNVD-2016-12677",
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  "serverity": "\u9ad8",
  "submitTime": "2016-12-16",
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FKIE_CVE-2016-9565

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-12-15 22:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:56

Severity

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140169/Nagios-Core-Curl-Command-Injection-Code-Execution.html	Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0211.html
cve@mitre.org	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0212.html
cve@mitre.org	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0213.html
cve@mitre.org	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0214.html
cve@mitre.org	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0258.html
cve@mitre.org	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0259.html
cve@mitre.org	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/57	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539925/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94922	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037488
cve@mitre.org	https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nagios-Exploit-Command-Injection-CVE-2016-9565-2008-4796.html	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-26
cve@mitre.org	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-20
cve@mitre.org	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40920/
cve@mitre.org	https://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140169/Nagios-Core-Curl-Command-Injection-Code-Execution.html	Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0211.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0212.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0213.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0214.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0258.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0259.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/57	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539925/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94922	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037488
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nagios-Exploit-Command-Injection-CVE-2016-9565-2008-4796.html	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-26
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-20
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40920/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	nagios	nagios	*

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  "affected": [
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      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
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      ],
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      "value": "MagpieRSS, as used in the front-end component in Nagios Core before 4.2.2 might allow remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files by spoofing a crafted response from the Nagios RSS feed server.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4796."
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  "id": "CVE-2016-9565",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:56:15.123",
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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    {
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    {
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      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0213.html"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0214.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0258.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0259.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
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GHSA-828P-3VWG-WC22

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:45 – Updated: 2025-04-12 13:07

Details

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "id": "GHSA-828p-3vwg-wc22",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T13:07:30Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T02:45:53Z",
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GSD-2016-9565

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21

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CVE-2016-9565

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CVE-2016-9565

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RHSA-2017:0211

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2017-01-31 05:53 - Updated: 2026-06-28 12:28

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: nagios security update

Severity

Important

Scope

5 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-9565.

CVE-2016-9565

It was found that an attacker who could control the content of an RSS feed could execute code remotely using the Nagios web interface. This flaw could be used to gain access to the remote system and in some scenarios control over the system.

8.1 (High)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fixed: 5 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0211

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RHSA-2017:0212

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2017-01-31 05:52 - Updated: 2026-06-28 12:28

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: nagios security update

Severity

Important

Scope

5 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-9565.

CVE-2016-9565

8.1 (High)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fixed: 5 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0212

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RHSA-2017:0213

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2017-01-31 05:52 - Updated: 2026-06-28 12:28

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: nagios security update

Severity

Important

Scope

5 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-9565.

CVE-2016-9565

8.1 (High)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fixed: 4 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0213

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RHSA-2017:0214

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2017-01-31 05:52 - Updated: 2026-06-28 12:28

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: nagios security update

Severity

Important

Scope

5 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-9565.

CVE-2016-9565

8.1 (High)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fixed: 4 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0214

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RHSA-2017:0258

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2017-02-07 11:16 - Updated: 2026-06-28 12:28

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: nagios security update

Severity

Important

Scope

2 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-9565.

CVE-2016-9565

8.1 (High)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fixed: 7 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0258

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RHSA-2017:0259

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2017-02-07 11:16 - Updated: 2026-06-28 12:28

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: nagios security update

Severity

Important

Scope

2 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-9565.

CVE-2016-9565

8.1 (High)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fixed: 9 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0259

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