CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-16933
7.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-11-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-732
Description
etc/initsystem/prepare-dirs in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1 has a chown call for a filename in a user-writable directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the $ICINGA2_USER account for creation of a link.
Affected configurations
• icinga icinga (>= 2.0.0 <= 2.8.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource weakness
References
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/issues/5793 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/issues/5793 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory