Vulnerability Report

CVE-2014-4701

Title: Nagios Information Disclosure

Information Disclosure

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2014-4701.

CWE Category CWE-200

Published Date Dec 05, 2014

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 2.1 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.54%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2014-4701: The check_dhcp plugin in Nagios Plugins before 2.0.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from INI configuration files via the extra-opts flag, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4702.

Impacted Vendors

nagios 1

Reference Links

http://legalhackers.com/advisories/nagios-check_dhcp.txt http://nagios-plugins.org/nagios-plugins-2-0-2-released/?utm_source=Nagios.org&utm_medium=News+Post&utm_content=Nagios%20Plugins%202.0.2%20Released&utm_campaign=Nagios%20Plugins http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/74 http://secunia.com/advisories/58751 http://secunia.com/advisories/61319 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33387 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/30/6 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67433 https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2014/suse-su-20141352-1.html http://legalhackers.com/advisories/nagios-check_dhcp.txt http://nagios-plugins.org/nagios-plugins-2-0-2-released/?utm_source=Nagios.org&utm_medium=News+Post&utm_content=Nagios%20Plugins%202.0.2%20Released&utm_campaign=Nagios%20Plugins http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/74 http://secunia.com/advisories/58751 http://secunia.com/advisories/61319 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33387 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/30/6 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67433 https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2014/suse-su-20141352-1.html

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

2.1

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2014-4701 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 17, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 05, 2014 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.