CVE-2023-48082
Nagios Xi cross-site scripting (XSS)
- Published14 Oct 2024
Description
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.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NAffected products
Remediation
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Related CVEs
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2023-48082 being actively exploited?
CVE-2023-48082 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.54%.
How severe is CVE-2023-48082?
CVE-2023-48082 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 1.54% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2023-48082?
Affected products include Nagios Xi.
How do I fix CVE-2023-48082?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Nagios Xi 2014 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
How Secuno handles this
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.