CVE-2018-15708
Snoopy 1.0 in Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted HTTP request.
- 9.8CriticalCVSS base score
- 89.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.2% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Snoopy 1.0 in Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted HTTP request.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits4
Metasploit modules1 module
- Nagios XI Magpie_debug.php Root Remote Code Execution (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/linux/http/nagios_xi_magpie_debugRank excellentdisclosed 14 Nov 2018
Exploit-DB2 entries
- Nagios XI 5.5.6 - Magpie_debug.php Root Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 47039remote, linuxpublished 26 Jun 2019Verified
- Nagios XI 5.5.6 - Remote Code Execution / Privilege Escalation (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 46221webapps, linuxpublished 23 Jan 2019Not verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 46221 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
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- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 6 years later
· 6 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 89.5% · top 0.2% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Affected products
References
3
- 46221 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-37 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153433/Nagios-XI-Magpie_debug.php-Root-Remote-Code-Execution.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2018-7578 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2018-15708)Record last updated .