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TI-2024-13000 Aliases CVE-2024-13997GHSA-5359-gfvc-c3p7

Nagios XI < 2024R1.1.3 Privilege Escalation via Migrate Server Feature to Root on Host

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.1.3 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in which an authenticated administrator could leverage the Migrate Server feature to obtain root privileges on the underlying XI host. By abusing the migration workflow, an admin-level attacker could execute actions outside the intended security scope of the application, resulting in full control of the operating system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0121 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed XI (Nagios): 2024R1.1.3

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NagiosXIbefore 2024R1.1.32024R1.1.3Patch availableCNA
  • XI VendorNagios Affected before 2024R1.1.3 Fixed in 2024R1.1.3 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 7

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2024VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*2024 r1VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*2024 r1.0.1VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*2024 r1.0.2VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*2024 r1.1VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*2024 r1.1.1VulnerableNagios
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*2024 r1.1.2VulnerableNagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2024 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2024 r1 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2024 r1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2024 r1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2024 r1.1 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2024 r1.1.1 Vulnerable ·Nagios
  • cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:2024:r1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2024 r1.1.2 Vulnerable ·Nagios

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA XI (Nagios) Fixed in 2024R1.1.3

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Nagios XI 2024R1.1.3

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-13001 Nagios XI < 2024R1.1.3 API Keys & Hashed Passwords Authenticated Information DisclosurePriority LOW 29
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-13997
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5359-gfvc-c3p7

References

Patch 2

  • 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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Sources

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