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CVE-2019-9164

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 46.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-03-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary remote commands via a new autodiscovery job.

Affected products

• Nagios XI: before 5.5.11 — fixed in 5.5.11

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Nagios XI 5.5.11. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152496/Nagios-XI-5.5.10-XSS-Remote-Code-Execution.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Apr/19
• https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/
• https://www.nagios.com/products/security/
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152496/Nagios-XI-5.5.10-XSS-Remote-Code-Execution.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Apr/19
• https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/
• https://www.nagios.com/products/security/

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