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ghsa-mcq5-4xw3-jc29

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-10-31 00:30

Modified

2025-11-06 18:32

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.7 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Details

Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.1.2 contain a missing authorization control when the 'Allow Insecure Logins' option is enabled. Under this configuration, any user can create valid login credentials for other users without proper authorization. This can lead to unauthorized account creation, privilege escalation, or full compromise of the Nagios XI web interface depending on the target account.

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    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "id": "GHSA-mcq5-4xw3-jc29",
  "modified": "2025-11-06T18:32:47Z",
  "published": "2025-10-31T00:30:33Z",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.nagios.com/changelog/nagios-xi"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.nagios.com/products/security/#nagios-xi"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-allow-insecure-logins-missing-authorization"
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CVE-2024-13994 (GCVE-0-2024-13994)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-10-30 21:29

Modified

2025-10-31 15:07

Severity ?

8.7 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Summary

Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.1.2 contain a missing authorization control when the 'Allow Insecure Logins' option is enabled. Under this configuration, any user can create valid login credentials for other users without proper authorization. This can lead to unauthorized account creation, privilege escalation, or full compromise of the Nagios XI web interface depending on the target account.

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.nagios.com/products/security/#nagios-xi	vendor-advisory, patch
	https://www.nagios.com/changelog/nagios-xi/	release-notes, patch
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-allow-insecure-logins-missing-authorization	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Nagios	XI	Version: 0 < 2024R1.1.2

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