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Pandora Fms CVE-2023-41787

HIGH
Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427)
2023-11-23 security@pandorafms.com
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A08:2025 - Software or Data Integrity Failures
ASVS 5.0
V13 - Configuration Search path element control
Impact

CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Pandora FMS on all allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-427. Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Pandora FMS on all allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths. This vulnerability allows access to files with sensitive information. Affected products include: Artica Pandora Fms. Version information: through 772..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Pandora FMS on all allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths. This vulnerability allows access to files with sensitive information. This issue affects Pandora FMS: from 700 through 772.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 60% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

39
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +38
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Pandora FMS monitoring platform versions 700 through 777.6 contain a command injection vulnerability that allows OS comm

CVE-2025-5306 CRITICAL POC
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in the Netflow directory field may allow OS command injection. This issue af

CVE-2025-34088 HIGH POC
8.6 Jul 03

Authenticated command injection in Pandora FMS 7.0NG and earlier allows remote code execution via the net_tools.php ping

CVE-2020-13851 HIGH POC
8.8 Jun 11

Artica Pandora FMS 7.44 allows remote command execution via the events feature. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vul

CVE-2024-11320 MEDIUM POC
6.9 Nov 21

Arbitrary commands execution on the server by exploiting a command injection vulnerability in the LDAP authentication me

CVE-2021-34074 CRITICAL POC
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PandoraFMS <=7.54 allows arbitrary file upload, it leading to remote command execution via the File Manager. Rated criti

CVE-2021-32099 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 07

A SQL injection vulnerability in the pandora_console component of Artica Pandora FMS 742 allows an unauthenticated attac

CVE-2021-32098 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 07

Artica Pandora FMS 742 allows unauthenticated attackers to perform Phar deserialization. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9

CVE-2020-26518 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Oct 02

Artica Pandora FMS before 743 allows unauthenticated attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via the pandora_console/

CVE-2020-13854 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jun 11

Artica Pandora FMS 7.44 allows privilege escalation. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely

CVE-2020-11749 CRITICAL POC
9.0 Jul 13

Pandora FMS 7.0 NG <= 746 suffers from Multiple XSS vulnerabilities in different browser views. Rated critical severity

CVE-2020-13850 HIGH POC
7.5 Jun 11

Artica Pandora FMS 7.44 has inadequate access controls on a web folder. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerabili

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