CVE-2023-48082: XSS

Published Oct 14, 2024
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Updated

Nagios XI before 2024R1 was discovered to improperly handle API keys generation (randomly-generated), allowing attackers to possibly generate the same set of API keys for all users and utilize them to authenticate.

Affected Software

15 affected components
Nagios XI<2024R1
Nagios Nagios XI<2014
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r1.0
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r1.1
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r1.2
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r1.3
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r1.4
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r2.0
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r2.1
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r2.2
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r2.3
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r2.4
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r2.5
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r2.6
Nagios Nagios XI=2014-r2.7

Event History

Oct 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-48082?

CVE-2023-48082 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access through shared API keys.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-48082?

To fix CVE-2023-48082, upgrade Nagios XI to version 2024R1 or later, where the API key generation issue is addressed.

3

What versions of Nagios XI are affected by CVE-2023-48082?

CVE-2023-48082 affects all versions of Nagios XI prior to 2024R1.

4

What are the potential risks of CVE-2023-48082?

The risks of CVE-2023-48082 include unauthorized access to the Nagios XI instance, which could compromise sensitive data and system integrity.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-48082?

There are no known effective workarounds for CVE-2023-48082 other than upgrading to a patched version.

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