CVE-2019-9164
Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary...
Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary remote commands via a new autodiscovery job.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary remote commands via a new autodiscovery job.
- Record
CVE-2019-9164- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary remote commands via a new autodiscovery job.
- Record
CVE-2019-9164- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-18542 No score
Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary remote commands via a new autodiscovery job.
- Record
EUVD-2019-18542- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cvv6-3m9w-p3gc
8.8
Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary...
Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary remote commands via a new autodiscovery job.
- Record
GHSA-cvv6-3m9w-p3gc- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-9164 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Nagios Xi, published March 28, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 46.0%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.