CVE-2023-40932
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-40932 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-09-19 23:15:10 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-09 01:18:36 UTC |
| Description | A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nagios XI version 5.11.1 and below allows authenticated attackers with access to the custom logo component to inject arbitrary javascript or HTML via the alt-text field. This affects all pages containing the navbar including the login page which means the attacker is able to to steal plaintext credentials. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 0.010270000 probability, percentile 0.595940000 (date 2026-07-13)
Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Disclosures - Nagios | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.nagios.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Nagios XI vulnerabilities resulting in privilege escalation (& more) - Outpost24 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | outpost24.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Nagios - Network, Server and Log Monitoring Software | MITRE | nagios.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 378884 Nagios XI Multiple Vulnerabilities