CVE-2021-25297
Nagios XI version xi-5.7.5 is affected by OS command injection. The vulnerability exists in the file...
Basic Information
- CVE State
- PUBLISHED
- Reserved Date
- January 18, 2021
- Published Date
- February 15, 2021
- Last Updated
- February 04, 2025
- Vendor
- n/a
- Product
- n/a
- 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/switch/switch.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.
CVSS Scores
SSVC Information
- Exploitation
- active
- Technical Impact
- total
Exploit Status
- Exploited in the Wild
- Yes (added 2022-01-18 00:00:00 UTC) Source
References
http://nagios.com
https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/versions.php
https://github.com/fs0c-sh/nagios-xi-5.7.5-bugs/blob/main/README.md
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161561/Nagios-XI-5.7.5-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170924/Nagios-XI-5.7.5-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://www.fastly.com/blog/anatomy-of-a-command-injection-cve-2021-25296-7-8-with-metasploit-module-and
Known Exploited Vulnerability Information
| Source | Added Date |
|---|---|
| CISA | 2022-01-18 00:00:00 UTC |
Scanner Integrations
| Scanner | URL | Date Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/nagios_xi_configwizards_authenticated_rce.rb | 2025-04-29 11:01:14 UTC |
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-25297.yaml | 2025-04-26 00:00:00 UTC |