Nagios XI Multiple Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	42322
Class:	Design Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 07 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 07 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Adam Baldwin
Vulnerable:	Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.2B
Not Vulnerable:	Nagios Nagios XI 2009R1.2C

Nagios XI Multiple Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities

Nagios XI is prone to multiple cross-site request-forgery vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly validate HTTP requests.

Successful exploit requires that the 'nagiosadmin' be logged into the web interface.

Attackers can exploit these issues to gain unauthorized access to the affected application and perform certain administrative actions.

Nagios XI 2009R1.2B is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Nagios XI Multiple Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following example requests are available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/42322.txt

Nagios XI Multiple Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Reportedly, these issues have been fixed in Nagios XI 2009R1.2C. Please see the references for more information.

Nagios XI Multiple Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities

References:

• Nagios XI Product Page (Nagios)
  
• Nagios XI 2009R1.2B Multiple CSRF (Adam Baldwin)