CVE-2013-10074: Nagios XI < 2012R2.6 XSS via Tools Menu

Published Oct 30, 2025
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Updated

Nagios XI versions prior to 2012R2.6 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the Tools Menu of the web interface. Insufficient validation or escaping of user-supplied input may allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary script in the context of a victim's browser.

Affected Software

19 affected components
Nagios XI<2012R2.6
Nagios Nagios XI<2012
Nagios Nagios XI=2012-r1.0
Nagios Nagios XI=2012-r1.1
Nagios Nagios XI=2012-r1.2
Nagios Nagios XI=2012-r1.3
Nagios Nagios XI=2012-r1.4
Nagios Nagios XI=2012-r1.5
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r1.6
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r1.7
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r1.8
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r1.9
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r2.0
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r2.1
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r2.2
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r2.3
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r2.4
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r2.4-b
Nagios Nagios XI=2012r2.5

Remediation

Information

Nagios addresses this vulnerability as "Fix XSS vulnerability in Tools Menu. User would have needed account on system to be able to inject items in their own page, but is now resolved."

Event History

Oct 30, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:56 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 29, 57819
Event
via NVD·03:01 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-10074?

CVE-2013-10074 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-10074?

To fix CVE-2013-10074, you should upgrade Nagios XI to version 2012R2.6 or later.

3

What does CVE-2013-10074 exploit?

CVE-2013-10074 exploits insufficient validation or escaping of user-supplied input in the Tools Menu of the Nagios XI web interface.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2013-10074?

CVE-2013-10074 affects users of Nagios XI versions prior to 2012R2.6.

5

What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2013-10074?

CVE-2013-10074 is associated with cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that can lead to arbitrary script execution in the victim's browser.

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