Re: servicegroup overview not restricted for htaccess users

Andreas Ericsson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.nagios.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2013-05-06 10:42, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I fear that I discovered a security issue in Nagios 3.4.4 status.cgi:
>
> All htaccess users, even if not listed in any authorized_for_* config
> option, have full access to service group overview, summary and grid:
> /nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi?servicegroup=all&style=overview
> /nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi?servicegroup=all&style=summary
> /nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi?servicegroup=all&style=grid
>
> I hope that this is not intended. Is this issue known?
>

It's a bit short on info. Servicegroups should be visible if the user
is a contact for any service in the group. If a user who has no auth
options and is not a contact for any service can see all servicegroups,
then yes, that's potentially a security issue.

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