CVE-2008-5027 json
The Nagios process in (1) Nagios before 3.0.5 and (2) op5 Monitor before 4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization ch…
published 2008-11-10 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5006
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.7%
- EPSS 6.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Nagios process in (1) Nagios before 3.0.5 and (2) op5 Monitor before 4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks, and trigger execution of arbitrary programs by this process, via an (a) custom form or a (b) browser addon.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
6.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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sourceforge.net
/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4914396D.5010009%40op5.se&forum_name=nagios-devel
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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nagios.org
/development/history/nagios-3x.php
patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/32156
vdb-entry, patch
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200907-15.xml
vendor-advisory
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-698-3/
vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=124156641928637&w=2
vendor-advisory
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-698-1
vendor-advisory
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op5.com
/support/news/389-important-security-fix-available-for-op5-monitor
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/3364
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/33320
third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2008/11/06/2
mailing-list
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securitytracker.com
/id?1022165
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/3029
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/1256
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/35002
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-5027
- NVD CVE-2008-5027
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