CVE-2023-53948
Lilac-Reloaded for Nagios 2.0.8 Remote Code Execution via Autodiscovery
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.3 Critical
- Published
- Dec 19, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 7, 2026
- Reserved
- Dec 16, 2025
Description
Lilac-Reloaded for Nagios 2.0.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the autodiscovery feature that allows attackers to inject arbitrary commands. Attackers can exploit the lack of input filtering in the nmap_binary parameter to execute a reverse shell by sending a crafted POST request to the autodiscovery endpoint.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9.3 Critical | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Lilac-Reloadedcat03 |
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References
- ExploitDB-51374exploit
- Official Product Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: Lilac-Reloaded for Nagios 2.0.8 Remote Code Execution via Autodiscoverythird-party-advisory
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