CVE-2018-25122
HIGHNagios XI < 5.4.13 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Component Download Page
Title source: llmDescription
Nagios XI versions prior to 5.4.13 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the Component Download page. The download/import handler used unsafe command construction with attacker-controlled input and lacked sufficient validation and output encoding, allowing an authenticated user to inject commands or otherwise execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the application service.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes release-notes
patch
https://www.nagios.com/changelog/nagios-xi/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-component-download-page-rce
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0138
EPSS Percentile
80.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-78
Status
published
Products (1)
nagios/nagios_xi
< 5.4.13
Published
Oct 30, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026