cve-2018-15711
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-11-14 18:00
Modified
2024-09-17 01:37
Severity ?
Summary
Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows remote authenticated attackers to reset and regenerate the API key of more privileged users. The attacker can then use the new API key to execute API calls at elevated privileges.
References
vulnreport@tenable.comhttps://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-37Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-37Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Nagios Nagios XI Version: 5.5.6
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