Vulnerability Description
Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. The vulnerability exists in the file /usr/local/nagiosxi/html/includes/configwizards/windowswmi/windowswmi.inc.php due to improper sanitization of authenticated user-controlled input by a single HTTP request, which can lead to OS command injection on the Nagios XI server.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Nagios Xi | >= 5.5.6, <= 5.7.5 |
References
- http://nagios.comProduct
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161561/Nagios-XI-5.7.5-Remote-Code-ExecutioExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170924/Nagios-XI-5.7.5-Remote-Code-ExecutioThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/versions.phpExploitProduct
- https://github.com/fs0c-sh/nagios-xi-5.7.5-bugs/blob/main/README.mdExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.fastly.com/blog/anatomy-of-a-command-injection-cve-2021-25296-7-8-wiExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://nagios.comProduct
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161561/Nagios-XI-5.7.5-Remote-Code-ExecutioExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170924/Nagios-XI-5.7.5-Remote-Code-ExecutioThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/versions.phpExploitProduct
- https://github.com/fs0c-sh/nagios-xi-5.7.5-bugs/blob/main/README.mdExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.fastly.com/blog/anatomy-of-a-command-injection-cve-2021-25296-7-8-wiExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-25296?
CVE-2021-25296 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. The vulnerability exists in the file /usr/local/nagiosxi/html/includes/configwizards/windowswmi/windowswmi.inc.php due to improper sanit...
How severe is CVE-2021-25296?
CVE-2021-25296 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-25296?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nagios Nagios Xi.