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CVE-2013-3500

Published: May 8, 2013Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
2.4%
Top 18.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The Foundation webapp admin interface in GroundWork Monitor Enterprise 6.7.0 uses the nagios account as the owner of writable files under /usr/local/groundwork, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended filesystem restrictions by leveraging access to a GroundWork script.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

n/an/a
groundwork monitorgwos
On-prem
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
gwosEnterprise Softwareaka gwos

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

https://kb.groundworkopensource.com/display/SUPPORT/SA6.7.0-1+Some+web+components+allow+bypass+of+role+access+controls
kb.groundworkopensource.com
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130308-0_GroundWork_Monitoring_Multiple_critical_vulnerabilities_wo_poc_v10.txt
sec-consult.com
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/345260
kb.cert.org

Timeline

Published
May 8, 2013
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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