The /etc/init.d/opsview-reporting-module script that runs at boot time in Opsview Monitor before 5.3.1 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 invokes a file that can be edited by the nagios user, and would allow attackers to elevate their privileges to root after a system restart, hence obtaining full control of the appliance.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-09-05T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:17:38.184Z

Reserved: 2018-08-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-16145

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-09-05T21:29:02.627

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223

Link: CVE-2018-16145

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