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Nagios XI < 2011R1.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8363
Synopsis
A vulnerable version of Nagios XI has been detected.Description
Versions of Nagios XI prior to 2011R1.9 are affected by multiple vulnerabilities:- A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the method used to install RPMs.
- A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the method used to edit crontab files.
- Multiple reflective cross-site scripting vulnerabilities exist due to the failure to sanitize GET request query strings.
- A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the 'reports/myreports.php' script due to the failure to sanitize the report name.
Solution
Upgrade to Nagios XI 2011R1.9 or later.See Also
http://0a29.blogspot.ca/2011/12/0a29-11-3-cross-site-scripting.html
http://0a29.blogspot.com/2011/12/0a29-11-4-privilege-escalation.html
http://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-2011.TXT