CVE-2018-17147

CVE-2018-17147 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nagios Nagios Xi with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. 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-79.

Key facts

Description

Nagios XI before 5.5.4 has XSS in the auto login admin management page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-17147?
Nagios XI before 5.5.4 has XSS in the auto login admin management page.
How severe is CVE-2018-17147?
CVE-2018-17147 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-17147 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-17147?
CVE-2018-17147 affects Nagios Nagios Xi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17147?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-17147 published?
CVE-2018-17147 was published on 2019-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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