CVE-2021-25298: Nagios XI OS Command Injection
Nagios XI contains a vulnerability which can lead to OS command injection on the Nagios XI server.
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Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. The vulnerability exists in the file /usr/local/nagiosxi/html/includes/configwizards/cloud-vm/cloud-vm.inc.php due to improper sanitization of authenticated user-controlled input by a single HTTP request, which can lead to OS command injection on the Nagios XI server.
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What is CVE-2021-25298?
CVE-2021-25298 refers to an OS command injection vulnerability in Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-25298?
CVE-2021-25298 has a severity rating of 8.8 (critical).
How does the vulnerability in CVE-2021-25298 occur?
The vulnerability in CVE-2021-25298 occurs due to improper sanitization of user-controlled input in the file /usr/local/nagiosxi/html/includes/configwizards/cloud-vm/cloud-vm.inc.php.
Which version of Nagios XI is affected by CVE-2021-25298?
CVE-2021-25298 affects Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5.
How can I fix the vulnerability in CVE-2021-25298?
To fix the vulnerability in CVE-2021-25298, update Nagios XI to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.