CVE-2011-1523

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2011-05-03 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in statusmap.c in statusmap.cgi in Nagios 3.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the layer parameter.

Affected products

Nagios Enterprises nagios: through 3.2.3; 1.0, 1.0_b1, 1.0_b2, 1.0_b3, 1.0b1, 1.0b2 (+56)

References

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/25/3
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/4
http://secunia.com/advisories/43287
http://secunia.com/advisories/44974
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8241
http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=207
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-002.txt
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1151-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690877
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/25/3
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/4
http://secunia.com/advisories/43287

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