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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-42424

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Centreon. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of requests to modify poller broker configuration. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to the level of an administrator. Was ZDI-CAN-18556.

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4 Nov 2026, 18:55 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2022-42424

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Mar 2023, 00:00 UTC

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Centreon. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of requests to modify poller broker configuration. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to the level of an administrator. Was ZDI-CAN-18556.

osv:CVE-2022-42424
Complete source record
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    "summary": "This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Centreon. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of requests to modify poller broker configuration. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to the level of an administrator. Was ZDI-CAN-18556.",
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            "centreon-widget-ntopng-listing-22.04.1",
            "centreon-widget-live-top10-memory-usage-22.04.1",
            "centreon-widget-live-top10-cpu-usage-22.04.1",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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