CVE-2021-47696
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CVE-2021-47696 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via BPI config ID handling. 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 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via BPI config ID handling. 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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios | Nagios Xi | < 5.8.0 |
References
- https://www.nagios.com/changelog/nagios-xi/Release Notes
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-xss-via-bpi-config-id-handlingThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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