CVE-2018-11587 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) Code Injection vulnerability in centreon/centreon. A fix is available for centreon/centreon — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Centreon RCE Vulnerability
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
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Real-World Exposure
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Description
There is Remote Code Execution in Centreon 3.4.6 including Centreon Web 2.8.23 via the RPN value in the Virtual Metric form in centreonGraph.class.php.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | centreon/centreon | all versions | No fix |
| 🐘Packagist | centreon/centreon | ≥ 2.8.23&&< 2.8.24 | 2.8.24composer require centreon/centreon:^2.8.24 |
Affected Products
centreoncentreoncentreon webcentreonDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for centreon/centreon, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
A fix is available for CVE-2018-11587; check the affected-versions list above or the advisory for the patched release of centreon/centreon, then make sure no transitive dependency still pins the vulnerable range.
Workarounds
Stop passing untrusted input into the interpreter or shell: call the affected binary with an argument array rather than a composed command string, reject anything outside a strict allowlist of expected values, and run the component under an account that cannot reach beyond the work it legitimately does.
Frequently Asked Questions
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