CVE-2011-1523

Public Exploit

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.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.68% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1523?
CVE-2011-1523 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1523?
To fix CVE-2011-1523, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-1523 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-1523 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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