PT-2026-7953
CVE-2026-2043
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Published
2026-02-12
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Updated
2026-06-22
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Nagios Host (affected versions not specified)
Description
Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code on affected installations. The issue stems from insufficient validation of a user-supplied string within the
esensors websensor configwizard func() function before it is used in a system call. This allows the attacker to execute code with the privileges of the service account.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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