Nagios Log Server versions prior to 2.1.6 contain cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities via the web interface on the Create User, Edit User, and Manage Host Lists 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.
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Fixes

Solution

Nagios addresses this vulnerability as "Fixed XSS in “Create User”, “Edit User”, and “Manage Host Lists”."


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nagios:log_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 18:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

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


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

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First Time appeared Nagios
Nagios log Server
Vendors & Products Nagios
Nagios log Server

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:30:00 +0000

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Description Nagios Log Server versions prior to 2.1.6 contain cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities via the web interface on the Create User, Edit User, and Manage Host Lists 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.
Title Nagios Log Server < 2.1.6 XSS via Create User, Edit User, & Manage Host Lists Pages
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: 2025-11-17T21:36:22.598Z

Reserved: 2025-10-28T18:48:03.837Z

Link: CVE-2020-36858

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-31T17:41:38.508Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-10-30T22:15:38.410

Modified: 2025-11-05T18:25:04.823

Link: CVE-2020-36858

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-10-31T10:13:08Z