CVE-2011-2179

N/A Unknown
Published: June 14, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in config.c in config.cgi in (1) Nagios 3.2.3 and (2) Icinga before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the expand parameter, as demonstrated by an (a) command action or a (b) hosts action.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-06/0017.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-06/0018.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/44974
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8274
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=224
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/10
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/02/6
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-005.txt
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-006.txt
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48087
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1151-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709871
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://dev.icinga.org/issues/1605
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67797
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-06/0017.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-06/0018.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/44974
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8274
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=224
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/02/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-005.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-006.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48087
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1151-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709871
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://dev.icinga.org/issues/1605
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67797
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
26.0%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

icinga nagios

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