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CVE-2013-4215

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-05-05 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-59

Description

The IPXPING_COMMAND in contrib/check_ipxping.c in Nagios Plugins 1.4.16 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp/ipxping/ipxping.

Affected products

• Nagios Plugins: 1.4.16

References

• http://osvdb.org/96085
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/310
• http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=451
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957482
• http://osvdb.org/96085
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/310
• http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=451
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957482

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