Cross-site scripting in Nagios XI - CVE-2018-15713

 

Cross-site scripting in Nagios XI - CVE-2018-15713

Published: November 14, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU36401
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15713
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: nagios.org
Affected software:
Nagios XI

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows persistent cross site scripting from remote authenticated attackers via the stored email address in admin/users.php.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-15713

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources