Privilege escalation in Nagios Nagios_xi

CVE-2024-14004

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…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.010 (58.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-14004?
CVE-2024-14004 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nagios Nagios_xi, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-10-30.
How severe is CVE-2024-14004?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.