Servers and applications
CVE-2020-36868
Nagios XI versions prior to 5.7.3 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in the getprofile.sh helper script. The script performed profile retrieval and initialization routines using insecure file/command handling and insufficient validation of attacker-controlled inputs, and in some deployments executed with elevated privileges. A local attacker with low-level access could exploit these…
- Severity
- High 8.5
- Published
- 30 Oct 2025
- Last changed
- 18 Oct 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Fixed in
- 5.7.3
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
Nagios XIServers and applications · cpe:a:nagios:nagios_xi |
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