Nagios Fusion XSS Users/Servers (<4.0.1)
CVE-2017-20209 Published on October 30, 2025

Nagios Fusion < 4.0.1 XSS via Users/Servers Page
Nagios Fusion versions prior to 4.0.1 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the Users and Servers pages. 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.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2017-20209 can be exploited with network access. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
PASSIVE

Weakness Type

What is a XSS Vulnerability?

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

CVE-2017-20209 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2017-20209

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Affected Versions

Nagios Fusion:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.48%
Percentile
39.68%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.