CVE-2013-10073

High

Description

Nagios XI versions prior to 2012R1.6 contain a shell command injection vulnerability in the Auto-Discovery tool. User-controlled input is passed to a shell without adequate sanitation or argument quoting, allowing an authenticated user with access to discovery functionality to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the application service.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNagios Xi
PublishedOct 30, 2025
First seenOct 30, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • nagios nagios_xi2012 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nagios nagios_xiv < 2012, 20122012

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