Nagios XI versions prior to 5.2.4 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the Reports interface through values from the startdate and enddate fields. 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.
Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

Nagios addresses this vulnerability as "Fixed possible XSS in startdate and enddate fields in reports."


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nagios nagios Xi
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nagios nagios Xi
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nagios
Nagios xi
Vendors & Products Nagios
Nagios xi

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 22:15:00 +0000

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Description Nagios XI versions prior to 5.2.4 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the Reports interface through values from the startdate and enddate fields. 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.
Title Nagios XI < 5.2.4 XSS via Report startdate/enddate Fields
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-17T18:21:38.334Z

Reserved: 2025-10-28T21:37:02.252Z

Link: CVE-2016-15051

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Updated: 2025-10-31T12:28:47.392Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-10-30T22:15:36.970

Modified: 2025-11-05T18:27:28.850

Link: CVE-2016-15051

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Updated: 2025-10-31T10:13:12Z