XSS in Nagios Xi

CVE-2022-29269

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, in the schedule report function, an authenticated attacker is able to inject HTML tags that lead to the reformatting/editing of emails from an official email address.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.031 (86.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29269?
CVE-2022-29269 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nagios Xi, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-06-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-29269?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-29269 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.