CVE-2023-40934 is a SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios XI versions 5.11.1 and below, affecting the Core Configuration Manager. An authenticated attacker with host escalation management privileges can exploit this by injecting arbitrary SQL commands through the host escalation notification settings. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.2 (High) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available, though it has received some community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.11.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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