Nagios XI before 2024R1 was discovered to improperly handle API keys generation…
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Nagios XI before 2024R1 was discovered to improperly handle API keys generation (randomly-generated), allowing attackers to possibly generate the same set of API keys for all users and utilize them to authenticate.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01542 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2014 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r1.0 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r1.1 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r1.2 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r1.3 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r1.4 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r2.0 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r2.1 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r2.2 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r2.3 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2014 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r1.0 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r1.1 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r1.2 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r1.3 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r1.4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r1.4 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r2.0 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r2.1 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r2.2 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r2.3 Vulnerable ·Nagios
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r2.4 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r2.5 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r2.6 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
| cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014 r2.7 | Vulnerable | Nagios |
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r2.4 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r2.5 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r2.6 Vulnerable ·Nagios
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2014:r2.7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 r2.7 Vulnerable ·Nagios
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-48082
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6p2j-228c-wmvm
References
More Nagios Xi vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2023-48082 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-48082 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6p2j-228c-wmvm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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