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CVE-2020-5791

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command in Nagios XI 5.7.3 allows a remote, authenticated admin user to execute operating system commands with the privileges of the apache user.

Severity
High 7.2
Published
20 Oct 2020
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Nagios XIServers and applications · cpe:a:nagios:nagios_xi
  • From 5.6.0 up to 5.7.3

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5791
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-5791