How severe is CVE-2022-29272?

CVE-2022-29272 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-29272 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-29272?

CVE-2022-29272 affects Nagios Nagios Xi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29272?

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

When was CVE-2022-29272 published?

CVE-2022-29272 was published on 2022-06-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-29272

CVE-2022-29272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nagios Nagios Xi with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-601.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 5.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-601
Affected product: Nagios Nagios Xi
Published: 2022-06-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, an open redirect vulnerability exists in the login function that could lead to spoofing.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29272?: In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, an open redirect vulnerability exists in the login function that could lead to spoofing.
How severe is CVE-2022-29272?: CVE-2022-29272 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-29272 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-29272?: CVE-2022-29272 affects Nagios Nagios Xi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29272?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-29272 published?: CVE-2022-29272 was published on 2022-06-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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