5.4

CVE-2018-17146: nagios nagios_xi Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.4v3.0MediumModified
Published 19-06-2019Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-17146 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in nagios nagios_xi. EPSS estimates a 3.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.54%
0%100%
Low · -0.07 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 19-06-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Nagios XI before 5.5.4 via the 'name' parameter within the Account Information page. Exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the auto login admin management page.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.54%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.07 pp

From 3.61% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.54%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Nagios1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links