CVE-2013-1362
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14...
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 "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.
- Record
CVE-2013-1362- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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 "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.
- Record
CVE-2013-1362- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-1401 No score
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.
- Record
EUVD-2013-1401- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cp28-pf73-xw7v No score
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14...
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 "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.
- Record
GHSA-cp28-pf73-xw7v- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.
- Record
CVE-2013-1362- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-1362 No score
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 "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1362- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-1362 No score
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1362- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
nagios-nrpeDebian:12 |
before 2.13-3 | 2.13-3 |
nagios-nrpeDebian:13 |
before 2.13-3 | 2.13-3 |
nagios-nrpeDebian:14 |
before 2.13-3 | 2.13-3 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Nagios Remote Plugin Executor - Arbitrary Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2013-04-12 |
| Metasploit | Nagios Remote Plugin Executor Arbitrary Command Execution | 2013-02-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-1362 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Nagios Remote Plug In Executor, published July 9, 2013. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 71.0%, the 99th percentile. Fixed in nagios-nrpe 2.13-3.