Improper API Key Generation Exposes Users to Attacks
CVE-2023-48082

9.1CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Nagios

Status
Nagios XI
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 October 2024

What is CVE-2023-48082?

Nagios XI prior to version 2024R1 exhibits a flaw in its API key generation process. This vulnerability could allow attackers to generate identical sets of API keys across all user accounts, creating a potential avenue for unauthorized authentication. Organizations utilizing Nagios XI should prioritize upgrading to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this security issue and ensure the integrity of their user access controls.

References

https://www.nagios.com/change-log/

EPSS Score

6% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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