What is CVE-2024-33775?

CVE-2024-33775 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nagios Xi, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-05-01.

How severe is CVE-2024-33775?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-33775 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in Nagios Xi

CVE-2024-33775

An issue with the Autodiscover component in Nagios XI 2024R1.01 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted Dashlet.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published 2024-05-01 · last modified 2026-08-24.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Nagios Xi — versions 2024

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

www.nagios.com/changelog/ (Release Notes)
github.com/Neo-XeD/CVE-2024-33775 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-33775?: CVE-2024-33775 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nagios Xi, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-05-01.
How severe is CVE-2024-33775?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-33775 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.