CVE-2012-6096

highpriority · attend · 63EPSS 0.664 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

3 exploits · weaponized

Likely / severe?

66.5% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

30 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the get_history function in history.cgi in Nagios Core before 3.4.4, and Icinga 1.6.x before 1.6.2, 1.7.x before 1.7.4, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) host_name variable (host parameter) or (2) svc_description variable.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-119USprimary

exploits (3)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

exploit/unix/webapp/nagios3_history_cgiNagios3 history.cgi Host Command Executionweaponized · metasploit
EDB-24084Nagios3 - 'history.cgi' Remote Command Executionfunctional · exploit_db
EDB-24159Nagios3 - 'history.cgi' Host Command Execution (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db

affected products (30)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
icinga icinga= 1.6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.6.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.7.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.7.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.7.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.8.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.8.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.8.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
icinga icinga= 1.8.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios≤ 3.4.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios= 3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios= 3.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios= 3.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios= 3.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios= 3.0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios= 3.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios= 3.0.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios nagios= 3.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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also known as (3)

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2013-01-22modified 2026-06-16

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references (42)

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