CVE-2017-16933

PoC —

CVSS 3.0

7.0 high

EPSS

<1%p23

Published

Nov 24, 2017 (Nov 24, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

etc/initsystem/prepare-dirs in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1 has a chown call for a filename in a user-writable directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the $ICINGA2_USER account for creation of a link.

Vendors: icinga
Products: icinga
Weakness: CWE-732
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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