CVE-2013-4214: Nagios

Medium severity, CVSS 6.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

rss-newsfeed.php in Nagios Core 3.4.4, 3.5.1, and earlier, when MAGPIE_CACHE_ON is set to 1, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/magpie_cache.

Affected products

  • Nagios Nagios: up to and including 3.5.1; version 3.4.4 only
  • Red Hat Openstack: version 3.0 only

Published 2013-11-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.