plugins: IPXPING_COMMAND uses fixed location in /tmp
Published May 5, 2014
4.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.33%
Description
The IPXPING_COMMAND in contrib/check_ipxping.c in Nagios Plugins 1.4.16 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp/ipxping/ipxping.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3
nagios-plugins
Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4
nagios-plugins
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3 | nagios-plugins | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4 | nagios-plugins | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 0.33% (0.00334) | 24.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.33% (0.00334) | 25.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.12% (0.00119) | 28.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 27.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 25.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://osvdb.org/96085 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/310 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=451 x_refsource_MISC
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4215 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957482 x_refsource_MISCIssue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4215
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4215
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/96085 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/310 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=451 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4215 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957482 | x_refsource_MISCIssue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4215 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4215 |
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