Description
Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. The vulnerability exists in the file /usr/local/nagiosxi/html/includes/configwizards/windowswmi/windowswmi.inc.php due to improper sanitization of authenticated user-controlled input by a single HTTP request, which can lead to OS command injection on the Nagios XI server.
Published: 2021-02-15
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 93.3% High
KEV: Yes
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:15:00 +0000


Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:30:00 +0000


Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:30:00 +0000


Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:5.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2022-01-18'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Nagios Nagios Xi
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-21T23:35:27.410Z

Reserved: 2021-01-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-25296

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:56:11.223Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-02-15T13:15:12.683

Modified: 2025-11-03T15:14:53.967

Link: CVE-2021-25296

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