CVE-2021-33179: XSS
First published: Thu Oct 14 2021(Updated: )
The general user interface in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.4 is vulnerable to authenticated reflected cross-site scripting. An authenticated victim, who accesses a specially crafted malicious URL, would unknowingly execute the attached payload.
Credit: disclosure@synopsys.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios Nagios XI | <5.8.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-33179.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-33179?
The severity of CVE-2021-33179 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-33179?
Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.4 are affected by CVE-2021-33179.
What is the type of vulnerability in CVE-2021-33179?
CVE-2021-33179 is a vulnerability in the general user interface of Nagios XI.
How can the authenticated reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in CVE-2021-33179 be exploited?
An authenticated victim could unknowingly execute an attached payload by accessing a specially crafted malicious URL.
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