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Nagios Xi CVE-2022-29270

MEDIUM
Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
2022-06-29 cve@mitre.org
Authentication Bypass Nagios Xi
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jun 29, 2022 - 01:15 nvd
MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionNVD

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, it is possible for a user without password verification to change his e-mail address.

AnalysisAI

In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, it is possible for a user without password verification to change his e-mail address. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306), which allows attackers to access critical functionality without authentication. In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, it is possible for a user without password verification to change his e-mail address. Affected products include: Nagios Nagios Xi. Version information: through 5.8.5.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Require authentication for all sensitive operations, implement defense in depth.

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