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TI-2011-01902 Aliases CVE-2011-2179GHSA-p3hf-j3h8-8mqv

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in config.c in config.cgi in (1)…

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in config.c in config.cgi in (1) Nagios 3.2.3 and (2) Icinga before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the expand parameter, as demonstrated by an (a) command action or a (b) hosts action.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.26037 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 5 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 16

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.4.0VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.0VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.1VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.2VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.3VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.4VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0 rc1VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableIcinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.0 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.1 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.2 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.3 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.4 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Icinga
Show 6 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.0VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.1VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.0VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.1VulnerableIcinga
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.3VulnerableNagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Icinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.3 Vulnerable ·Nagios

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-2179
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p3hf-j3h8-8mqv

References

Exploit 5

Advisory 2

Other 4

Sources

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