7.5

CVE-2012-6096: icinga

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesDSA-2616-1DSA-2653-1
Published 22-01-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-6096 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in icinga. EPSS estimates a 66.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
53/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
66.45%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference, exploit-database, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 22-01-2013
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the get_history function in history.cgi in Nagios Core before 3.4.4, and Icinga 1.6.x before 1.6.2, 1.7.x before 1.7.4, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) host_name variable (host parameter) or (2) svc_description variable.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

66.45%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 66.45% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
66.45%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    Nagios3 - 'history.cgi' Host Command Execution (Metasploit)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    Nagios3 - 'history.cgi' Remote Command Execution

    Maturity: weaponized

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  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteVerified

    Nagios3 history.cgi Host Command Execution

    exploit/unix/webapp/nagios3_history_cgi

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
  • icinga< 1.0.2-2+squeeze1
  • nagios3< 3.2.1-2+squeeze1
Icinga1 product
  • icingaEOL1.6.0 | 1.6.1 | 1.7.0 | 1.7.1 | 1.7.2 | 1.7.3 | 1.8.0 | 1.8.1 | 1.8.2 | 1.8.3
Nagios1 product
  • nagios≤ 3.4.3 | 3.0 | 3.0:alpha1 | 3.0:alpha2 | 3.0:alpha3 | 3.0:alpha4 | 3.0:alpha5 | 3.0:beta1 | 3.0:beta2 | 3.0:beta3 | 3.0:beta4 | 3.0:beta5 | 3.0:beta6 | 3.0:beta7 | 3.0:rc1 | 3.0:rc2 | 3.0:rc3 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.5 | 3.0.6 | 3.1.0 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.2.0 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 3.3.1 | 3.4.0 | 3.4.1 | 3.4.2

3 vendors · 4 products

References

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