CVE-2014-4702 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 5 Dec 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Local attackers can exploit the check_icmp 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-2014-4702?

CVE-2014-4702 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_icmp 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-2014-4701.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4702?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nagios Nagios.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4702?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4702 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-4702 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4702 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q4fc-cc7g-jwj7.