ipl/web is vulnerable to reflected XSS by malformed search requests
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
ipl/web is a set of common web components for php projects. Prior to versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3, the vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious Javascript into a victim's browser to run it in the context of Icinga Web. The victim needs to visit a specifically prepared website and may have no immediate chance to notice any wrongdoing. This issue has been patched in versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icinga | ipl-web | 0.11.0 to before 0.13.1; before 0.10.3 | 0.13.1, 0.10.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | ipl/web (Packagist) | 0.11.0 to before 0.13.1 | 0.13.1 | Patch available | GHSA-55wf-5m3q-6jjf |
| — | ipl/web (Packagist) | before 0.10.3 | 0.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-55wf-5m3q-6jjf |
- ipl-web VendorIcinga Affected 0.11.0 to before 0.13.1; before 0.10.3 Fixed in 0.13.1, 0.10.3 Patch available CNA
- ipl/web (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 0.11.0 to before 0.13.1 Fixed in 0.13.1 Patch available GHSA-55wf-5m3q-6jjf
- ipl/web (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 0.10.3 Fixed in 0.10.3 Patch available GHSA-55wf-5m3q-6jjf
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ipl-web (Icinga) Fixed in 0.13.1, 0.10.3
- Fix · GHSA-55wf-5m3q-6jjf ipl/web (Packagist) Fixed in 0.13.1 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-55wf-5m3q-6jjf ipl/web (Packagist) Fixed in 0.10.3 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42224
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55wf-5m3q-6jjf
References
Other 5
More Icinga vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-08531 Path traversal in Icinga Web 2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-16337 Icinga Director configuration is susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
- TI-2012-05060 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the get_history function in history.cgi in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2013-05840 Multiple off-by-one errors in Nagios Core 3.5.1, 4.0.2, and earlier, and Icinga before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2022-08530 Arbitrary code execution for authenticated users in Icinga Web 2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-32957 Icinga 2 has a TLS Certificate Validation Bypass for JSON-RPC and HTTP API Connections CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-42224 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-42224 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-55wf-5m3q-6jjf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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