5.4

CVE-2021-35478: nagios log_server Cross-site Scripting

Modified
Published 27-07-2021Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-35478 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in nagios log_server. EPSS estimates a 76.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
47/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
76.62%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 27-07-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Nagios Log Server before 2.1.9 contains Reflected XSS in the dropdown box for the alert history and audit log function. All parameters used for filtering are affected. This affects users who open a crafted link or third-party web page.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

76.62%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

100%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 76.62% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (research.nccgroup.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Nagios1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links