Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in config.c in config.cgi in (1) Nagios 3.2.3 and (2) Icinga before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the expand parameter, as demonstrated by an (a) command action or a (b) hosts action.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Nagios 3.2.3 - 'expand' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-35818 · remote · Jun 1, 2011 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20110601 Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Nagios mailing-list
- icinga-expand-xss(67797) vdb-entry
- 8274 third-party-advisory
- 48087 vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709871
- http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=224
- [oss-security] 20110601 CVE request: XSS in nagios mailing-list
- http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-006.txt
- [oss-security] 20110602 Re: CVE request: XSS in nagios mailing-list
- https://dev.icinga.org/issues/1605
- 44974 third-party-advisory
- http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-005.txt
- USN-1151-1 vendor-advisory
- 20110601 Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Icinga mailing-list