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CVE-2020-27988

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 91.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-11-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Nagios XI before 5.7.5 is vulnerable to XSS in Manage Users (Username field).

Affected products

• Nagios XI: before 5.7.5 — fixed in 5.7.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Nagios XI 5.7.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/
• https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/

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