CVE-2014-4701 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit the check_dhcp plugin to read sensitive data from INI configuration files via the extra-opts flag.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-4701?

CVE-2014-4701 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The check_dhcp plugin in Nagios Plugins before 2.0.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from INI configuration files via the extra-opts flag, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4702.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4701?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nagios Nagios.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4701?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-4701 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4701 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-354q-9rhw-5m2f.

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