Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.2.2 contain a host header injection vulnerability. The application trusts the user-supplied HTTP Host header when constructing absolute URLs without sufficient validation. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can supply a crafted Host header to poison generated links or responses, which may facilitate phishing of credentials, account recovery link hijacking, and web cache poisoning.
Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

Nagios addresses this vulnerability as "Nagios XI was vulnerable to a host header injection attack" and as a part of "Fixed a vulnerability to host header injection attacks."


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 18:30:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nagios nagios Xi
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nagios nagios Xi
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', '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 xi
Vendors & Products Nagios
Nagios xi

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:45:00 +0000

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Description Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.2.2 contain a host header injection vulnerability. The application trusts the user-supplied HTTP Host header when constructing absolute URLs without sufficient validation. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can supply a crafted Host header to poison generated links or responses, which may facilitate phishing of credentials, account recovery link hijacking, and web cache poisoning.
Title Nagios XI < 2024R1.2.2 Host Header Injection
Weaknesses CWE-346
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-17T18:21:49.793Z

Reserved: 2025-10-22T19:03:45.356Z

Link: CVE-2024-14006

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-31T13:04:28.968Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-10-30T22:15:46.153

Modified: 2025-11-06T16:35:11.600

Link: CVE-2024-14006

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-10-31T10:13:25Z