Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in config.c in config.cgi in (1) Nagios 3.2.3 and (2) Icinga before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the expand parameter, as demonstrated by an (a) command action or a (b) hosts action.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Icinga | Icinga | <= 1.4.0 |
| Nagios | Nagios | 3.2.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-06/0017.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-06/0018.htmlExploitPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44974
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8274
- http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=224ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/02/6
- http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-005.txtExploitPatch
- http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-006.txtExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48087
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1151-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709871
- https://dev.icinga.org/issues/1605ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67797
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-06/0017.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-2179?
CVE-2011-2179 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in config.c in config.cgi in (1) Nagios 3.2.3 and (2) Icinga before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the expa...
How severe is CVE-2011-2179?
CVE-2011-2179 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-2179?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Icinga Icinga, Nagios Nagios.