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CVE-2024-14008: Nagios XI < 2024R1.3.2 RCE via WinRM Configuration Wizard

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-10-30 · updated 2026-10-02
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.3.2 contain a remote command execution vulnerability in the WinRM Configuration Wizard. Insufficient validation of user-supplied input allows an authenticated administrator to inject shell metacharacters that are incorporated into backend command invocations. Successful exploitation enables arbitrary command execution with the privileges of the Nagios XI web application user.

Affected products

• Nagios XI: before 2024; 2024-r1, 2024-r1.0.1, 2024-r1.0.2, 2024-r1.1, 2024-r1.1.1, 2024-r1.1.2 (+8) — fixed in 2024

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Nagios XI 2024. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.nagios.com/changelog/nagios-xi/
• https://www.nagios.com/products/security/#nagios-xi
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-rce-via-winrm-configuration-wizard

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