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CVE-2025-44824

Nagios Log Server broken access control

8.5 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 2.77%
  1. Published7 Oct 2025

Description

Nagios Log Server before 2024R1.3.2 allows authenticated users (with read-only API access) to stop the Elasticsearch service via a /nagioslogserver/index.php/api/system/stop?subsystem=elasticsearch call. The service stops even though "message": "Could not stop elasticsearch" is in the API response. This is GL:NLS#474.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

Affected products

Nagios Log Server< 2024 · 2024

Remediation

Fixed in
Nagios Log Server≥ 2024

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-44824 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-44824 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 2.77%.

How severe is CVE-2025-44824?

CVE-2025-44824 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 2.77% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-44824?

Affected products include Nagios Log Server.

How do I fix CVE-2025-44824?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Nagios Log Server 2024 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.