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MEDIUM · 6.1

CVE-2021-33179

The general user interface in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.4 is vulnerable to authenticated reflected cross-site scripting. An authenticated victim, who accesses a specially crafted malicious URL, ...

Vulnerability Description

The general user interface in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.4 is vulnerable to authenticated reflected cross-site scripting. An authenticated victim, who accesses a specially crafted malicious URL, would unknowingly execute the attached payload.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NagiosNagios Xi< 5.8.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-33179?

CVE-2021-33179 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The general user interface in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.4 is vulnerable to authenticated reflected cross-site scripting. An authenticated victim, who accesses a specially crafted malicious URL, ...

How severe is CVE-2021-33179?

CVE-2021-33179 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-33179?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nagios Nagios Xi.