CVE-2022-38251
Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the...
Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the System Performance Settings page under the Admin panel.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the System Performance Settings page under the Admin panel.
- Record
CVE-2022-38251- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the System Performance Settings page under the Admin panel.
- Record
CVE-2022-38251- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-40843 No score
Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the System Performance Settings page under the Admin panel.
- Record
EUVD-2022-40843- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mr28-qq69-pc33
Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the...
Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the System Performance Settings page under the Admin panel.
- Record
GHSA-mr28-qq69-pc33- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-38251
Nagios XI v5.8.6 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the System Performance Settings page under the Admin panel.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38251- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
nagios3Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.5.1-1ubuntu43.5.1.dfsg-2ubuntu13.5.1.dfsg-2ubuntu23.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu13.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.13.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.23.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.3 |
None known |
icingaUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.13.3-11.13.3-21.13.3-2ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
icingaUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.13.4-2build1 |
None known |
nagios3Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu8 |
None known |
nagios4Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.3.4-34.3.4-3ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
nagios4Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.6-44.4.6-4ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
None known |
nagios4Ubuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.6-44.4.6-4ubuntu0.24.04.1 |
None known |
nagios4Ubuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.6-4.1ubuntu1 |
None known |
nagios4Ubuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.6-4.1ubuntu2 |
None known |
nagios4Ubuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.6-4.1ubuntu14.4.6-4.1ubuntu2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-38251 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Nagios Xi, published September 7, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.10%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.