Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Nagios XI
CVE-2022-38254

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Nagios

Status
Nagios Xi
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 September 2022

What is CVE-2022-38254?

Nagios XI versions before 5.8.7 have a vulnerability that allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) via the ajax.php script in CCM 3.1.5. This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, potentially leading to unauthorized actions, data theft, or session hijacking if exploited. It is crucial for users of affected versions to upgrade to version 5.8.7 to mitigate these risks effectively.

References

https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/#5.8.7
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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