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CVE-2018-15708

CriticalPublic exploit

Snoopy 1.0 in Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted HTTP request.

Published Nov 14, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2018-15708 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3) affecting Nagios XI.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3

9.8

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

89%

Higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Snoopy 1.0 in Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted HTTP request.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Nagios XINagios5.5.6, >= 5.5.6n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Nov 14, 2018

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

References

1 more references in the full CVE brief

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