How severe is CVE-2013-10072?

CVE-2013-10072 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2013-10072 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-10072?

CVE-2013-10072 primarily affects Nagios Nagios Xi. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-10072?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2013-10072 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2013-10072 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2013-7288.

When was CVE-2013-10072 published?

CVE-2013-10072 was published on 2025-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-10072

CVE-2013-10072 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nagios Nagios Xi with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v4: 7.2
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2013-7288
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Nagios Nagios Xi
Published: 2025-10-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Nagios XI versions prior to 2012R1.6 contain an authorization flaw in the Auto-Discovery functionality. Users with read-only roles could directly reach Auto-Discovery endpoints and pages that should require elevated permissions, exposing discovery results and allowing unintended access to discovery operations.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-10072?: Nagios XI versions prior to 2012R1.6 contain an authorization flaw in the Auto-Discovery functionality. Users with read-only roles could directly reach Auto-Discovery endpoints and pages that should require elevated permissions, exposing discovery results and allowing unintended access to discovery operations.
How severe is CVE-2013-10072?: CVE-2013-10072 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2013-10072 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-10072?: CVE-2013-10072 primarily affects Nagios Nagios Xi. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-10072?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2013-10072 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2013-10072 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2013-7288.
When was CVE-2013-10072 published?: CVE-2013-10072 was published on 2025-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2012:r1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2012:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2012:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2012:r1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2012:r1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2012:r1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*

More vulnerabilities in Nagios Nagios Xi

CVE-2024-14003 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.2 are vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) through its NRDP (Nagios Remote…
CVE-2024-13999 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.1.3, under certain circumstances, disclose the server's Active Directory (AD) or…
CVE-2024-13996 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.1.3 did not invalidate all other active sessions for a user when that user's…
CVE-2024-13994 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.1.2 contain a missing authorization control when the 'Allow Insecure Logins'…
CVE-2012-10063 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Nagios XI versions prior to 2012R1.3 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the legacy Core Configuration Manager…
CVE-2024-24402 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): An issue in Nagios XI 2024R1.01 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted script to the…

All CVEs affecting Nagios Nagios Xi →

Other CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-101000 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): A vulnerability was determined in Netcore NBR100V2 1.3.240614.030928. This affects the function uci.apply of the file…
CVE-2026-97360 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): HFS2 version 2.4.0 and earlier contains an unauthenticated arbitrary file access vulnerability that allows…
CVE-2026-65381 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the…
CVE-2026-81648 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): The CryptoPayment Gateway WordPress plugin from 1.2.1 to 1.2.2 does not apply an authorization check on one of its AJAX…
CVE-2026-77770 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): The miniOrange 2FA WordPress plugin before 6.3.1, miniOrange 2FA WordPress plugin before 19.3 does not require a…
CVE-2026-65667 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Missing authorization in Microsoft Teams allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Browse all CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) vulnerabilities →