CVE-2021-4285: Nagios NCPA tail.html cross site scripting
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Nagios NCPA. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file agent/listener/templates/tail.html. The manipulation of the argument name leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.4.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 5abbcd7aa26e0fc815e6b2b0ffe1c15ef3e8fab5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-216874 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this Nagios NCPA vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-4285.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-4285?
The severity of CVE-2021-4285 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
How does CVE-2021-4285 affect Nagios NCPA?
CVE-2021-4285 affects Nagios NCPA by allowing remote attackers to initiate a cross-site scripting attack through the manipulation of the 'name' argument in the 'tail.html' file.
What is the recommended solution for CVE-2021-4285?
To mitigate CVE-2021-4285, it is recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.0 of Nagios NCPA.
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) associated with CVE-2021-4285?
The CWE associated with CVE-2021-4285 is CWE-79 (Cross-Site Scripting).