CVE-2020-36858
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CVE-2020-36858 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Nagios Log Server versions prior to 2.1.6 contain cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities via the web interface on the Create User, Edit User, and Manage Host Lists pages. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nagios Log Server versions prior to 2.1.6 contain cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities via the web interface on the Create User, Edit User, and Manage Host Lists pages. 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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Log Server | < 2.1.6 |
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