Nagios XI < 2011R3.0 Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8365

Synopsis

A vulnerable version of Nagios XI has been detected.

Description

Versions of Nagios XI prior to 20011R3.0 are affected by multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities due to failure to properly sanitize user input to multiple web pages.

- A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the 'view' parameter of the 'perfgraphs/index.php' script.

- A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the 'div' parameter of the 'graphexplorer/visApi.php' script.

- Multiple unspecified cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by tricking a user into requesting a maliciously crafted URL, causing script code to be run in the user's browser in the context of the affected site.

Solution

Upgrade to Nagios 2011R3.0 or later.

See Also

http://0a29.blogspot.com/2012/06/0a29-12-1-cross-site-scripting.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-07/0012.html

http://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-2011.TXT

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 8365

Family: CGI

Published: 8/25/2014

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 60099

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:nagios:nagios_xi

Patch Publication Date: 12/14/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/13/2011

Reference Information

BID: 54262, 54018