VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-4703

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability1.08%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-12-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

lib/parse_ini.c in Nagios Plugins 2.0.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on the configuration file in the extra-opts flag. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4701.

Weakness classification

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

Primary references