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CVE-2024-43199

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-08-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

Nagios NDOUtils before 2.1.4 allows privilege escalation from nagios to root because certain executable files are owned by the nagios user.

Affected products

• Nagios Ndoutils: before 2.1.4 — fixed in 2.1.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Nagios Ndoutils 2.1.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/commit/18ef12037f4a68772d6840cbaa08aa2da07d2891
• https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/compare/ndoutils-2.1.3...ndoutils-2.1.4
• https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/pull/65
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/14/8

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