VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-4215

CVSS score4.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-05-05
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The IPXPING_COMMAND in contrib/check_ipxping.c in Nagios Plugins 1.4.16 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp/ipxping/ipxping.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references