CVE-2012-10029
CVE-2012-10029 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 8.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2012-6575
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Nagios XI Network Monitor prior to Graph Explorer component version 1.3 contains a command injection vulnerability in `visApi.php`. An authenticated user can inject system commands via unsanitized parameters such as `host`, resulting in remote code execution.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-10029?
- Nagios XI Network Monitor prior to Graph Explorer component version 1.3 contains a command injection vulnerability in `visApi.php`. An authenticated user can inject system commands via unsanitized parameters such as `host`, resulting in remote code execution.
- How severe is CVE-2012-10029?
- CVE-2012-10029 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2012-10029 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-10029?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2012-10029 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2012-10029 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2012-6575.
- When was CVE-2012-10029 published?
- CVE-2012-10029 was published on 2025-08-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- https://packetstorm.news/files/id/118705/
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/nagios_graph_explorer.rb
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23227
- https://www.nagios.com/products/nagios-xi/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-network-monitor-graph-explorer-component-auth-command-injection
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