Nagios 'layer' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:46826

Info

Nagios 'layer' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 46826
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-1523
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 10 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 02 2012 04:40PM
Credit: Stefan Schurtz
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
Nagios Nagios 3.2.4
Nagios Nagios 3.2
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Nagios 'layer' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Nagios prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Exploit / POC

Nagios 'layer' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

Solution / Fix

Nagios 'layer' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64

References

Nagios 'layer' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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