Vulnerability Description
Nagios XI versions prior to 5.2.4 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the Reports interface through values from the startdate and enddate fields. Insufficient validation or escaping of user-supplied input may allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary script in the context of a victim's browser.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Nagios Xi | < 5.2.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.nagios.com/changelog/nagios-xi/Release Notes
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-xss-via-report-startdate-enddate-Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-15051?
CVE-2016-15051 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Nagios XI versions prior to 5.2.4 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the Reports interface through values from the startdate and enddate fields. Insufficient validation or escaping of us...
How severe is CVE-2016-15051?
CVE-2016-15051 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-15051?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nagios Nagios Xi.