CVE-2018-15712: XSS
Published Nov 14, 2018
·Updated
Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows reflected cross site scripting from remote unauthenticated attackers via the host parameter in apitool.php.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Nagios Nagios XI=5.5.6
Event History
Nov 14, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15712?
CVE-2018-15712 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-15712?
To fix CVE-2018-15712, upgrade Nagios XI to version 5.5.7 or later where the vulnerability is patched.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2018-15712?
CVE-2018-15712 affects users of Nagios XI version 5.5.6.
4
What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2018-15712?
CVE-2018-15712 enables reflected cross-site scripting attacks from remote unauthenticated attackers.
5
Can CVE-2018-15712 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2018-15712 can be exploited by attackers without requiring authentication.