vulnerability
Nagios XI: CVE-2021-25298: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 15, 2021 | Apr 17, 2025 | Apr 21, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 15, 2021
Added
Apr 17, 2025
Modified
Apr 21, 2025
Description
Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. The vulnerability exists in the file /usr/local/nagiosxi/html/includes/configwizards/cloud-vm/cloud-vm.inc.php due to improper sanitization of authenticated user-controlled input by a single HTTP request, which can lead to OS command injection on the Nagios XI server.
Solution
nagios-xi-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2021-25298
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-25298
- URL-http://nagios.com
- URL-https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/versions.php
- URL-https://github.com/fs0c-sh/nagios-xi-5.7.5-bugs/blob/main/README.md
- URL-http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161561/Nagios-XI-5.7.5-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- URL-http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170924/Nagios-XI-5.7.5-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- URL-https://www.fastly.com/blog/anatomy-of-a-command-injection-cve-2021-25296-7-8-with-metasploit-module-and
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