CVE-2022-29271
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 29, 2022 at 12:58 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:39 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNagios XI
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, a read-only Nagios user (due to an incorrect permission check) is able to schedule downtime for any host/services. This allows an attacker to permanently disable all monitoring checks.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/CHANGES-5.TXTx_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/sT0wn-nl/CVEs/blob/master/README.md#nagios-xix_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-xi/change-log/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-863
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