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By the Year

In 2025 there have been 6 vulnerabilities in Nagios Xi. Last year, in 2024 Nagios Xi had 5 security vulnerabilities published. That is, 1 more vulnerability have already been reported in 2025 as compared to last year.




Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2025 6 0.00
2024 5 7.60
2023 7 7.66
2022 10 6.11
2021 32 7.97
2020 15 6.55
2019 11 7.75
2018 19 7.52

It may take a day or so for new Nagios Xi vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilties. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.

Recent Nagios Xi Security Vulnerabilities

Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 is vulnerable to an open redirect flaw on the Tools page, exploitable by users with read-only permissions

CVE-2024-54957 - February 27, 2025

Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 is vulnerable to an open redirect flaw on the Tools page, exploitable by users with read-only permissions. This vulnerability allows an attacker to craft a malicious link that redirects users to an arbitrary external URL without their consent.

A SQL Injection vulnerability in Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2

CVE-2024-54960 - February 20, 2025

A SQL Injection vulnerability in Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 allows a remote attacker to execute SQL injection via a crafted payload in the History Tab component.

Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 is susceptible to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Tools page

CVE-2024-54958 - February 20, 2025

Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 is susceptible to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Tools page. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the Tools interface, which are then stored and executed in the context of other users accessing the page.

Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack through the Favorites component

CVE-2024-54959 - February 20, 2025

Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack through the Favorites component, enabling POST-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 has an Information Disclosure vulnerability, which

CVE-2024-54961 - February 20, 2025

Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 has an Information Disclosure vulnerability, which allows unauthenticated users to access multiple pages displaying the usernames and email addresses of all current users.

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nagios XI 2024R1.1.4

CVE-2024-42898 - January 09, 2025

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nagios XI 2024R1.1.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name parameter in the Account Settings page.

Nagios XI before 2024R1 was discovered to improperly handle API keys generation (randomly-generated)

CVE-2023-48082 - October 14, 2024

Nagios XI before 2024R1 was discovered to improperly handle API keys generation (randomly-generated), allowing attackers to possibly generate the same set of API keys for all users and utilize them to authenticate.

An issue with the Autodiscover component in Nagios XI 2024R1.01

CVE-2024-33775 - May 01, 2024

An issue with the Autodiscover component in Nagios XI 2024R1.01 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted Dashlet.

SQL Injection vulnerability in Nagios XI 2024R1.01

CVE-2024-24401 - February 26, 2024

SQL Injection vulnerability in Nagios XI 2024R1.01 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the monitoringwizard.php component.

An issue in Nagios XI 2024R1.01

CVE-2024-24402 9.8 - Critical - February 26, 2024

An issue in Nagios XI 2024R1.01 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted script to the /usr/local/nagios/bin/npcd component.

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the NOC component of Nagios XI version up to and including 2024R1

CVE-2023-51072 5.4 - Medium - February 02, 2024

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the NOC component of Nagios XI version up to and including 2024R1 allows low-privileged users to execute malicious HTML or JavaScript code via the audio file upload functionality from the Operation Center section. This allows any authenticated user to execute arbitrary JavaScript code on behalf of other users, including the administrators.

XSS

Nagios XI before version 5.11.3 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability

CVE-2023-48084 9.8 - Critical - December 14, 2023

Nagios XI before version 5.11.3 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the bulk modification tool.

SQL Injection

Nagios XI before version 5.11.3 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability

CVE-2023-48085 9.8 - Critical - December 14, 2023

Nagios XI before version 5.11.3 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the component command_test.php.

A SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios XI from version 5.11.0 up to and including 5.11.1

CVE-2023-40931 6.5 - Medium - September 19, 2023

A SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios XI from version 5.11.0 up to and including 5.11.1 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ID parameter in the POST request to /nagiosxi/admin/banner_message-ajaxhelper.php

SQL Injection

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nagios XI version 5.11.1 and below

CVE-2023-40932 5.4 - Medium - September 19, 2023

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nagios XI version 5.11.1 and below allows authenticated attackers with access to the custom logo component to inject arbitrary javascript or HTML via the alt-text field. This affects all pages containing the navbar including the login page which means the attacker is able to to steal plaintext credentials.

XSS

A SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios XI v5.11.1 and below

CVE-2023-40933 8.8 - High - September 19, 2023

A SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios XI v5.11.1 and below allows authenticated attackers with announcement banner configuration privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ID parameter sent to the update_banner_message() function.

SQL Injection

A SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios XI 5.11.1 and below

CVE-2023-40934 7.2 - High - September 19, 2023

A SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios XI 5.11.1 and below allows authenticated attackers with privileges to manage host escalations in the Core Configuration Manager to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host escalation notification settings.

SQL Injection

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Nagios XI 5.7.1

CVE-2020-23992 6.1 - Medium - August 22, 2023

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Nagios XI 5.7.1 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code via returnUrl parameter in a crafted GET request.

XSS

Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVE-2022-38247 4.8 - Medium - September 07, 2022

Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the System Settings page under the Admin panel.

XSS

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities at auditlog.php.

CVE-2022-38248 6.1 - Medium - September 07, 2022

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities at auditlog.php.

XSS

Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVE-2022-38249 6.1 - Medium - September 07, 2022

Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the MTR component in version 1.0.4.

XSS

Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability

CVE-2022-38250 9.8 - Critical - September 07, 2022

Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the mib_name parameter at the Manage MIBs page.

SQL Injection

Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVE-2022-38251 4.8 - Medium - September 07, 2022

Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the System Performance Settings page under the Admin panel.

XSS

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVE-2022-38254 6.1 - Medium - September 07, 2022

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the ajax.php script in CCM 3.1.5.

XSS

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5

CVE-2022-29270 4.3 - Medium - June 29, 2022

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, it is possible for a user without password verification to change his e-mail address.

Missing Authentication for Critical Function

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, an open redirect vulnerability exists in the login function

CVE-2022-29272 6.1 - Medium - June 29, 2022

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

Open Redirect

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5

CVE-2022-29271 6.5 - Medium - June 29, 2022

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, a read-only Nagios user (due to an incorrect permission check) is able to schedule downtime for any host/services. This allows an attacker to permanently disable all monitoring checks.

AuthZ

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, in the schedule report function, an authenticated attacker is able to inject HTML tags

CVE-2022-29269 6.5 - Medium - June 29, 2022

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, in the schedule report function, an authenticated attacker is able to inject HTML tags that lead to the reformatting/editing of emails from an official email address.

XSS

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5

CVE-2021-40344 7.2 - High - October 26, 2021

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5. In the Custom Includes section of the Admin panel, an administrator can upload files with arbitrary extensions as long as the MIME type corresponds to an image. Therefore it is possible to upload a crafted PHP script to achieve remote command execution.

Unrestricted File Upload

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5

CVE-2021-40343 7.8 - High - October 26, 2021

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5. Insecure file permissions on the nagios_unbundler.py file allow the nagios user to elevate their privileges to the root user.

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5

CVE-2021-40345 7.2 - High - October 26, 2021

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5. In the Manage Dashlets section of the Admin panel, an administrator can upload ZIP files. A command injection (within the name of the first file in the archive) allows an attacker to execute system commands.

Command Injection

The Bulk Modifications functionality in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.5 is vulnerable to SQL injection

CVE-2021-33177 8.8 - High - October 14, 2021

The Bulk Modifications functionality in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.5 is vulnerable to SQL injection. Exploitation requires the malicious actor to be authenticated to the vulnerable system, but once authenticated they would be able to execute arbitrary sql queries.

SQL Injection

The Manage Backgrounds functionality within NagVis versions prior to 1.9.29 is vulnerable to an authenticated path traversal vulnerability

CVE-2021-33178 6.5 - Medium - October 14, 2021

The Manage Backgrounds functionality within NagVis versions prior to 1.9.29 is vulnerable to an authenticated path traversal vulnerability. Exploitation of this results in a malicious actor having the ability to arbitrarily delete files on the local system.

Directory traversal

The general user interface in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.4 is vulnerable to authenticated reflected cross-site scripting

CVE-2021-33179 6.1 - Medium - October 14, 2021

The general user interface in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.8.4 is vulnerable to authenticated reflected cross-site scripting. An authenticated victim, who accesses a specially crafted malicious URL, would unknowingly execute the attached payload.

XSS

Nagios Enterprises NagiosXI <= 5.8.4 contains a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in schedulereport.php

CVE-2021-37223 6.5 - Medium - October 05, 2021

Nagios Enterprises NagiosXI <= 5.8.4 contains a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in schedulereport.php. Any authenticated user can create scheduled reports containing PDF screenshots of any view in the NagiosXI application. Due to lack of input sanitisation, the target page can be replaced with an SSRF payload to access internal resources or disclose local system files.

SSRF

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 has Incorrect Permission Assignment for repairmysql.sh.

CVE-2021-36365 9.8 - Critical - September 28, 2021

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 has Incorrect Permission Assignment for repairmysql.sh.

Incorrect Default Permissions

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 incorrectly

CVE-2021-36364 9.8 - Critical - September 28, 2021

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 incorrectly allows backup_xi.sh wildcards.

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 incorrectly

CVE-2021-36366 9.8 - Critical - September 28, 2021

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 incorrectly allows manage_services.sh wildcards.

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 has Incorrect Permission Assignment for migrate.php.

CVE-2021-36363 9.8 - Critical - September 28, 2021

Nagios XI before 5.8.5 has Incorrect Permission Assignment for migrate.php.

Incorrect Default Permissions

In Nagios XI before 5.8.6

CVE-2021-38156 5.4 - Medium - September 15, 2021

In Nagios XI before 5.8.6, XSS exists in the dashboard page (/dashboards/#) when administrative users attempt to edit a dashboard.

XSS

An open redirect vulnerability exists in Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 that could lead to spoofing

CVE-2021-37352 6.1 - Medium - August 13, 2021

An open redirect vulnerability exists in Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 that could lead to spoofing. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could send a link that has a specially crafted URL and convince the user to click the link.

Open Redirect

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to insecure permissions and

CVE-2021-37351 5.3 - Medium - August 13, 2021

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to insecure permissions and allows unauthenticated users to access guarded pages through a crafted HTTP request to the server.

Incorrect Default Permissions

A path traversal vulnerability exists in Nagios XI below version 5.8.5 AutoDiscovery component and could lead to post authenticated RCE under security context of the user running Nagios.

CVE-2021-37343 8.8 - High - August 13, 2021

A path traversal vulnerability exists in Nagios XI below version 5.8.5 AutoDiscovery component and could lead to post authenticated RCE under security context of the user running Nagios.

Directory traversal

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation

CVE-2021-37345 7.8 - High - August 13, 2021

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation because xi-sys.cfg is being imported from the var directory for some scripts with elevated permissions.

Improper Privilege Management

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation

CVE-2021-37347 7.8 - High - August 13, 2021

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation because getprofile.sh does not validate the directory name it receives as an argument.

Directory traversal

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local file inclusion through improper limitation of a pathname in index.php.

CVE-2021-37348 7.5 - High - August 13, 2021

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local file inclusion through improper limitation of a pathname in index.php.

Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation

CVE-2021-37349 7.8 - High - August 13, 2021

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation because cleaner.php does not sanitise input read from the database.

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to SQL injection vulnerability in Bulk Modifications Tool due to improper input sanitisation.

CVE-2021-37350 9.8 - Critical - August 13, 2021

Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to SQL injection vulnerability in Bulk Modifications Tool due to improper input sanitisation.

SQL Injection

Nagios XI 5.7.5 and earlier

CVE-2021-3277 7.2 - High - June 07, 2021

Nagios XI 5.7.5 and earlier allows authenticated admins to upload arbitrary files due to improper validation of the rename functionality in custom-includes component, which leads to remote code execution by uploading php files.

Unrestricted File Upload

Incorrect File Permissions in Nagios XI 5.7.5 and earlier and Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows for Privilege Escalation to root

CVE-2020-28906 8.8 - High - May 24, 2021

Incorrect File Permissions in Nagios XI 5.7.5 and earlier and Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows for Privilege Escalation to root. Low-privileged users are able to modify files that are included (aka sourced) by scripts executed by root.

Incorrect Default Permissions

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