Privilege Escalation in Nagios XI <2024R1.2 via NagVis Config
CVE-2024-14004 Published on October 30, 2025
Nagios XI < 2024R1.2 Privilege Escalation via NagVis Configuration (nagvis.conf)
Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.2 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability related to NagVis configuration handling (nagvis.conf). An authenticated user could manipulate NagVis configuration data or leverage insufficiently validated configuration settings to obtain elevated privileges on the Nagios XI system.
Weakness Type
Improper Privilege Management
The software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
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Affected Versions
Nagios XI:- Before 2024R1.2 is unknown.
Exploit Probability
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