CVE-2011-2179 describes multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Nagios 3.2.3 and Icinga before 1.4.1. Specifically, the config.cgi component is susceptible to arbitrary web script or HTML injection via the 'expand' parameter in command or hosts actions. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity. It can be exploited remotely with medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacts integrity by allowing arbitrary script injection. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB. The CVE has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness and potential interest among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.