Improper Authentication in Nagios XI - CVE-2023-24035

 

Improper Authentication in Nagios XI - CVE-2023-24035

Published: February 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72061
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24035
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure ticket authentication. A remote attacker can use timing attack to potentially bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Affected software

Nagios XI

How to mitigate CVE-2023-24035

Install updates from vendor's website.

Nagios XI - update to 5.9.3

External References

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