Nagios XI up to 5.5.3 Management Page Name cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Nagios XI up to 5.5.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Management Page. Performing a manipulation of the argument Name as part of Parameter results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-17146. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Nagios XI up to 5.5.3 (Log Management Software). This affects an unknown code of the component Management Page. The manipulation of the argument name as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Nagios XI before 5.5.4 via the 'name' parameter within the Account Information page. Exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the auto login admin management page.

The weakness was published 06/19/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-17146 since 09/18/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. 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.

Upgrading to version 5.5.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at VDB-136666. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Nagios XI 5.5.4

Timelineinfo

09/18/2018 🔍
06/19/2019 +274 days 🔍
06/19/2019 +0 days 🔍
10/06/2023 +1570 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: assets.nagios.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-17146 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17146
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136665
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2019 23:51
Updated: 10/06/2023 14:21
Changes: 06/19/2019 23:51 (39), 06/25/2020 17:01 (18), 10/06/2023 14:21 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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