CVE-2018-21025 is a critical vulnerability affecting Centreon VM through version 19.04.3, specifically within the centreon-backup.pl script. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve root privileges on the system by exploiting incorrectly configured permissions of sourced configuration files. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability presents a significant risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered considerable community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 19.04.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:centreon:centreon_vm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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