CVE-2022-50586

CVE-2022-50586 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nagios Nagios Xi with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 versions prior to 5.8.9 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) in the BPI component via the info URL field. Insufficient validation or escaping of user-supplied input may allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary script in the context of a victim's browser.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-50586?
Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.9 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) in the BPI component via the info URL field. Insufficient validation or escaping of user-supplied input may allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary script in the context of a victim's browser.
How severe is CVE-2022-50586?
CVE-2022-50586 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-50586 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-50586?
CVE-2022-50586 affects Nagios Nagios Xi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-50586?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2022-50586 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2022-50586 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-55674.
When was CVE-2022-50586 published?
CVE-2022-50586 was published on 2025-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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