CVE-2020-5790

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site request forgery in Nagios XI 5.7.3 allows a remote attacker to perform sensitive application actions by tricking legitimate users into clicking a crafted link.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.16% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory tenable.com
Affected: n/a Nagios XI
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-58 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5790?
CVE-2020-5790 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-5790?
To fix CVE-2020-5790, 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-2020-5790 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-5790 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-5790?
CVE-2020-5790 affects n/a Nagios XI.
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