polonel — Vulnerabilities & Security Advisories 18

Polonel serves as an open-source network monitoring tool primarily used for real-time traffic analysis and security monitoring across networks. Historically, it has been associated with multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities, cross-site scripting flaws, and privilege escalation issues, accounting for its 18 recorded CVEs. The application's web interface has been particularly susceptible to input validation weaknesses, while its configuration management has faced improper access control problems. No major public security incidents have been widely documented, though its consistent vulnerability pattern suggests potential risks in environments where default configurations or outdated versions remain in use.