Vuln: Nagios XI CVE-2018-17147 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Nagios XI is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Versions prior to Nagios XI 5.5.4 are vulnerable.

exploit

Attackers can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

solution

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

info

Bugtraq ID:	109116
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2018-17147
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 10 2019 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 10 2019 12:00AM
Credit:	Nathan Jones
Vulnerable:	Nagios Nagios XI 5.5.3 Nagios Nagios XI 5.5.2 Nagios Nagios XI 5.5.1 Nagios Nagios XI 5.5 Nagios Nagios XI 5.4 Nagios Nagios XI 5.3 Nagios Nagios XI 5.2 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.7 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.6 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.5 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.4 B Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.4 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.3 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.2 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.1 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R2.0 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.9 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.8 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.7 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.6 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.5b Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.5 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.4 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.3 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.2 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.1 Nagios Nagios XI 2012R1.0 Nagios Nagios XI 2012 Rc4 Nagios Nagios XI 2012 Rc3 Nagios Nagios XI 2012 Rc2 Nagios Nagios XI 2011R3.0 Nagios Nagios XI 2011R2.4 Nagios Nagios XI 2011R1.9 Nagios Nagios XI 2011R1.2 Nagios Nagios XI 2009RC3 Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.3C Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.3B Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.3 Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.2D Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.2C Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.2B Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.2 Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.1H Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.1G Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.1C Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.1A Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1
Not Vulnerable:	Nagios Nagios XI 5.5.4

references

References:

• CHANGES-5 (Nagios)
  
• Nagios XI Change Log (Nagios)
  
• Nagios XI Homepage (Nagios)
  

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