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CVE-2022-38254

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via...

6.1 Medium

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the ajax.php script in CCM 3.1.5.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

2.14%Up 1.3 points since Sep 8, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the ajax.php script in CCM 3.1.5.

Record
CVE-2022-38254
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the ajax.php script in CCM 3.1.5.

Record
CVE-2022-38254
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-40846 No score

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the ajax.php script in CCM 3.1.5.

Record
EUVD-2022-40846
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-57r9-fg5q-jxx8 6.1

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via...

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the ajax.php script in CCM 3.1.5.

Record
GHSA-57r9-fg5q-jxx8
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-38254 6.1

Nagios XI before v5.8.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the ajax.php script in CCM 3.1.5.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38254
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
nagios3
Ubuntu: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
icinga
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.13.3-11.13.3-21.13.3-2ubuntu0.1
None known
icinga
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.13.4-2build1
None known
nagios3
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu8
None known
nagios4
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
4.3.4-34.3.4-3ubuntu0.1
None known
nagios4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
4.4.6-44.4.6-4ubuntu0.22.04.1
None known
nagios4
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
4.4.6-44.4.6-4ubuntu0.24.04.1
None known
nagios4
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
4.4.6-4.1ubuntu1
None known
nagios4
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
4.4.6-4.1ubuntu2
None known
nagios4
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
4.4.6-4.1ubuntu14.4.6-4.1ubuntu2
None known

History

History
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In short

CVE-2022-38254 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) 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 2.14%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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