CVE-2017-16834
PNP4Nagios through 0.6.26 has /usr/bin/npcd and npcd.cfg owned by an unprivileged account but root code execution depends on these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this unprivileged account.
Published:Nov 15, 2017
Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
EPS:Nov 16, 2017
EPSS Score:0.00038
CVSS Score:7.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Pnp4nagios
Product
Pnp4nagios
Pnp4nagios
Pnp4nagios
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
