Security advisory

{
  "id": "e9ac77fadc9aa53743d0c8664e4d9930fe6361cd6c58e469f790ffb0cb67b27f",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43199",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2024-43199",
    "summary": "Nagios NDOUtils before 2.1.4 allows privilege escalation from nagios to root because certain executable files are owned by the nagios user.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-43199",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2024-43199",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2024-43199"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/nagiosenterprises/ndoutils",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "a65972a1ac59d53276610644b7e236679f3fab80"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "18ef12037f4a68772d6840cbaa08aa2da07d2891"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:nagios:ndoutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "2.1.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "fixed": "18ef12037f4a68772d6840cbaa08aa2da07d2891"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "ndoutils-2.1.3",
            "ndoutils-2.1.1",
            "ndoutils-2.1.0",
            "ndoutils-2-0-0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-43199.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:27.270471101Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/compare/ndoutils-2.1.3...ndoutils-2.1.4",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/43xxx/CVE-2024-43199.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43199",
        "https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/commit/18ef12037f4a68772d6840cbaa08aa2da07d2891",
        "https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/pull/65"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cna_assigner": "mitre",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/43xxx/CVE-2024-43199.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-43199",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 493726,
  "published_at": "2024-08-07T00:00:00+00:00"
}