Centreon Privilege Escalation

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2018-21025 · GHSA-f24j-f97w-65h8 · Published 08/10/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2018-21025 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting centreon/centreon, centreon vm (centreon).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.8%, higher than 86.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
centreon/centreon Packagist	`≤ 19.04.3`	No fix yet
centreon vm centreon	`≤ 19.04.3`	No fix yet

Description

In Centreon VM through 19.04.3, centreon-backup.pl allows attackers to become root via a crafted script, due to incorrect rights of sourced configuration files.

NVD description

In Centreon VM through 19.04.3, centreon-backup.pl allows attackers to become root via a crafted script, due to incorrect rights of sourced configuration files.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-21025 · ADVISORY
centreon/centreon-archived · WEB
centreon/centreon-archived · PACKAGE
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/08/1 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/09/2 · Mailing List
centreon/centreon · Exploit

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

centreon/centreon

Packagist

≤ 19.04.3

No fix yet

centreon vm

centreon

≤ 19.04.3

No fix yet

Description

In Centreon VM through 19.04.3, centreon-backup.pl allows attackers to become root via a crafted script, due to incorrect rights of sourced configuration files.

NVD description

In Centreon VM through 19.04.3, centreon-backup.pl allows attackers to become root via a crafted script, due to incorrect rights of sourced configuration files.

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