CVE-2016-7067
Published: 10 September 2018
Monit before version 5.20.0 is vulnerable to a cross site request forgery attack. Successful exploitation will enable an attacker to disable/enable all monitoring for a particular host or disable/enable monitoring for a specific service.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that the Monit web interface did not protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. If an authenticated user were tricked into visiting a malicious website while logged into Monit, a remote attacker could perform administrative actions.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
monit Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
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| bionic |
Not vulnerable
|
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| precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| trusty |
Released
(1:5.6-2ubuntu0.1)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(1:5.20.0-1)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(1:5.16-2ubuntu0.1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/commits/c6ec3820e627f85417053e6336de2987f2d863e3?at=master |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 6.5 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |