CVE-2023-7313: Nagios XI < 5.11.3 XSS via Bulk Modifications

Published Oct 30, 2025
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Updated

Nagios XI versions prior to 5.11.3 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the Bulk Modifications tool. Insufficient validation or escaping of user-supplied input may allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary script in the context of a victim's browser.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Nagios XI<5.11.3
Nagios Nagios XI<5.11.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Nagios XI to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.11.3

Event History

Oct 30, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:50 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-7313?

CVE-2023-7313 is rated as a critical severity level vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-7313?

To fix CVE-2023-7313, upgrade Nagios XI to version 5.11.3 or later to ensure proper input validation and escape user-supplied input.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2023-7313?

CVE-2023-7313 affects Nagios XI versions prior to 5.11.3.

4

Can CVE-2023-7313 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-7313 can be exploited remotely through the Bulk Modifications tool.

5

What are the risks associated with CVE-2023-7313?

The risks associated with CVE-2023-7313 include potential unauthorized script execution in users' browsers, leading to information theft or session hijacking.

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