Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Nagios, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Nagios CGI Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30283
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30283/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Nagios 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/9950/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Nagios, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed to unspecified parameters in CGI scripts is not properly
sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to
execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in
context of an affected site.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.12.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.12.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits the SUSE Linux team.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=600377
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