CVE-2020-28903 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper input validation in Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows a remote attacker with control over a fused server to inject arbitrary HTML, aka XSS.

Published: 2021-05-24

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 10.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nagios:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-21294	Improper input validation in Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows a remote attacker with control over a fused server to inject arbitrary HTML, aka XSS.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.10099.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162783/Nagios-XI-Fusion-Privilege-Escalation-Cross-Site-Scripting-Code-Execution.html
https://skylightcyber.com/2021/05/20/13-nagios-vulnerabilities-7-will-shock-you/
https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/

History

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Subscriptions

Nagios Fusion

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-05-24T12:43:39.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T16:40:59.980Z

Reserved: 2020-11-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-28903

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-05-24T13:15:07.703

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:10:47.997

Link: CVE-2020-28903

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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