First published: Wed Nov 14 2018(Updated: )
Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows reflected cross site scripting from remote unauthenticated attackers via the oname and oname2 parameters.
Credit: vulnreport@tenable.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Nagios | =5.5.6 |
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CVE-2018-15714 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through reflected cross-site scripting.
To fix CVE-2018-15714, upgrade Nagios XI to version 5.5.7 or later, which addresses the reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability.
CVE-2018-15714 affects users of Nagios XI version 5.5.6 who may be exposed to reflected cross-site scripting attacks.
Exploitation of CVE-2018-15714 requires remote unauthenticated attackers to send crafted requests containing malicious parameters to vulnerable Nagios XI installations.
CVE-2018-15714 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the users' browser, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking.