CVE-2013-1362

Exp

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.

Published: 2013-07-09 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2013-1362 is rated High Exploit Risk (76.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 76.44%, 99th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-1362

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
24955 exploit_db edb 2013-04-12 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-1362

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 79.32% 76.44% -2.89%
2 2025-03-29 76.44% 79.32% +2.89%
3 2025-03-17 — 76.44% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-1362

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-1362

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-1362

vendor priority summary link
debian low CVE-2013-1362 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (nagios-nrpe), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1362
gentoo normal CVE-2013-1362: 1 GLSA(s) (201408-18), 1 atom(s) (net-analyzer/nrpe); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-1362
redhat high — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1362
ubuntu low CVE-2013-1362 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (nagios-nrpe), 15 status rows across 15 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 7, not-affected 6, DNE 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1362

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-1362

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
opensuse opensuse 11.4 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse opensuse 12.1 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse opensuse 12.2 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor <= 2.13 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 1.8 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 1.9 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.0b1 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.0b2 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.0b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.0b3 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.0b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.0b4 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.0b4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.0b5 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.0b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.3 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.5 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.6 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.7 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.8 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.8b1 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.8b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.9 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.10 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.11 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nagios remote_plug_in_executor 2.12 cpe:2.3:a:nagios:remote_plug_in_executor:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-1362

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