Nagios XI up to 5.5.10 xiwindow cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Nagios XI up to 5.5.10. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument xiwindow as part of Parameter causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-9167. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Nagios XI up to 5.5.10 (Log Management Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument xiwindow as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the xiwindow parameter.

The bug was discovered 02/25/2019. The weakness was released 03/28/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at nagios.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-9167 since 02/25/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 31 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13455 (Nagios XI Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 5.5.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

Additional details are provided at shielder.it. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-128071, VDB-128072, VDB-132598 and VDB-132599. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Nagios XI 5.5.11

Timelineinfo

02/25/2019 🔍
02/25/2019 +0 days 🔍
03/28/2019 +31 days 🔍
03/29/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/17/2023 +1602 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 152496
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-9167 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-9167
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-132601
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/29/2019 06:49
Updated: 08/17/2023 15:57
Changes: 03/29/2019 06:49 (62), 05/29/2020 15:52 (2), 08/17/2023 15:57 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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