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TI-2011-04637 Aliases CVE-2011-10035GHSA-rmp9-wcq5-wff8

Nagios XI < 2011R1.9 Race Conditions in Crontab Install Scripts LPE

Priority LOW 34CWE-367Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Nagios XI versions prior to 2011R1.9 contain privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the scripts that install or update system crontab entries. Due to time-of-check/time-of-use race conditions and missing synchronization or final-path validation, a local low-privileged user could manipulate filesystem state during crontab installation to influence the files or commands executed with elevated privileges, resulting in execution with higher privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00233 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed XI (Nagios): 2011R1.9

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NagiosXIbefore 2011R1.92011R1.9Patch availableCNA
  • XI VendorNagios Affected before 2011R1.9 Fixed in 2011R1.9 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2009VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1.1VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1.2VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1.3VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1.4VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1.5VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1.6VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1.7VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*2011 r1.8VulnerableNagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2009 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1.1 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1.2 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1.3 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1.4 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1.5 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1.6 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1.7 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2011:r1.8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 r1.8 Vulnerable ·Nagios

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA XI (Nagios) Fixed in 2011R1.9

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Nagios XI 2011R1.9

    6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2011-04639 Nagios XI < 2011R1.9 XSS via xiwindow Variables Affecting PermalinksPriority MEDIUM 56
    • TI-2011-04642 Nagios XI < 2011R1.9 XSS via Status/Report Page Link FunctionsPriority LOW 24
    • TI-2011-04641 Nagios XI < 2011R1.9 XSS via Alert Heatmap Report & “My Reports” ListingPriority LOW 24

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-10035
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rmp9-wcq5-wff8

References

  • TI-2021-07545 Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-07544 Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-07543 Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-11993 Nagios XI before 5.6.6 allows remote command execution as root. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-26027 Nagios XI before version 5.11.3 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE)… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-11196 Snoopy 1.0 in Nagios XI 5.5.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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