High · published October 31, 2025
🚨 A crafty command injection lurks in the Docker Wizard of Nagios XI! An authenticated admin could unwittingly open the door to arbitrary command execution! 🔥 Think of the Docker Wizard as a restaurant where the chef takes orders from customers without double-checking ingredients. If someone slips in a request for a secret ingredient, it could lead to a kitchen catastrophe, with no one knowing who put it there! An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious commands with the same privileges as the Nagios XI web application user. This means they can manipulate, delete, or access sensitive data on the server, putting your entire monitoring system at risk!
Think of the Docker Wizard as a restaurant where the chef takes orders from customers without double-checking ingredients. If someone slips in a request for a secret ingredient, it could lead to a kitchen catastrophe, with no one knowing who put it there! This command injection vulnerability in Nagios XI arises from insufficient validation of user-supplied input, enabling an authenticated administrator to inject shell metacharacters into backend commands.
An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious commands with the same privileges as the Nagios XI web application user. This means they can manipulate, delete, or access sensitive data on the server, putting your entire monitoring system at risk! To safeguard your system, patch Nagios XI to version 2024R1.2 immediately. Audit any existing configurations, and ensure strict input validation measures are in place to prevent such injections in the future. You've got this! By acting quickly, you can lock this vulnerability down and keep your monitoring system secure! 🛡️
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| nagios/nagios_xi | < 2024 | 2024 |
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| nagios/nagios_xi | all versions | — |
| nagios/nagios_xi | all versions | — |
| nagios/nagios_xi | all versions | — |
| nagios/nagios_xi | all versions | — |
| nagios/nagios_xi | all versions | — |