4.3

CVE-2011-2179: icinga Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2011-2179
Published 14-06-2011Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-2179 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in icinga. EPSS estimates a 26.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 6 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
26.04%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits6reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 14-06-2011
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

26.04%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 26.04% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
26.04%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

6 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (tracker.nagios.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (rul3z.de)

    Maturity: unknown

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  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (dev.icinga.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (rul3z.de)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    Nagios 3.2.3 - 'expand' Cross-Site Scripting

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Icinga1 product
  • icingaEOL≤ 1.4.0 | 0.8.0 | 0.8.1 | 0.8.2 | 0.8.3 | 0.8.4 | 1.0 | 1.0:rc1 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.2.0 | 1.2.1 | 1.3.0 | 1.3.1
Nagios1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • icinga< 1.10.3-1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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