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CVE-2013-3500 (GCVE-0-2013-3500)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-05-08 10:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 17:37
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Summary
The Foundation webapp admin interface in GroundWork Monitor Enterprise 6.7.0 uses the nagios account as the owner of writable files under /usr/local/groundwork, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended filesystem restrictions by leveraging access to a GroundWork script.
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