UBUNTU-CVE-2023-37154

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-37154
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-37154.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-37154
Upstream
Published
2024-10-09T06:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T05:02:07Z
Severity
  • 8.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

checkbyssh in Nagios nagios-plugins 2.4.5 allows arbitrary command execution via ProxyCommand, LocalCommand, and PermitLocalCommand with \${IFS}. This has been categorized both as fixed in e8810de, and as intended behavior.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

monitoring-plugins

Package

Name
monitoring-plugins
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/monitoring-plugins@2.1.2-2ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.2-2ubuntu1
2.1.2-2ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-standard"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins-extra"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-2ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins-standard"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS

monitoring-plugins

Package

Name
monitoring-plugins
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/monitoring-plugins@2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.2-3ubuntu1
2.2-3ubuntu2
2.2-3ubuntu3
2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-standard"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-3ubuntu3.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios-plugins-standard"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS

monitoring-plugins

Package

Name
monitoring-plugins
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/monitoring-plugins@2.2-6ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.2-6build2
2.2-6ubuntu1
2.2-6ubuntu1.1
2.2-6ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-6ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-6ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-6ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2-6ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-standard"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

monitoring-plugins

Package

Name
monitoring-plugins
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/monitoring-plugins@2.3.1-1ubuntu4?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.3.1-1ubuntu2
2.3.1-1ubuntu3
2.3.1-1ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-standard"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

monitoring-plugins

Package

Name
monitoring-plugins
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/monitoring-plugins@2.3.5-1ubuntu3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.3.3-6ubuntu1
2.3.5-1ubuntu1
2.3.5-1ubuntu2
2.3.5-1ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.3.5-1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.3.5-1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.3.5-1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.3.5-1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-standard"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04

monitoring-plugins

Package

Name
monitoring-plugins
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/monitoring-plugins@2.4.0-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.3.5-1ubuntu3
2.4.0-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.0-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.0-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.0-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.0-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-standard"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.10

monitoring-plugins

Package

Name
monitoring-plugins
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/monitoring-plugins@2.4.0-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.0-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.0-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.0-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-basic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.0-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.0-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "monitoring-plugins-standard"
        }
    ]
}