CVE-2025-61789
Icinga DB Web hidden/protected custom variables are prone to filter enumeration
Icinga DB Web provides a graphical interface for Icinga monitoring. Before 1.1.4 and 1.2.3, an authorized user with access to Icinga DB Web, can use a custom variable in a filter that is either protected by icingadb/protect/variables or hidden by icingadb/denylist/variables, to guess values assigned to it. Versions 1.1.4 and 1.2.3 respond with an error if such a custom variable is used.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
Icinga DB Web hidden/protected custom variables are prone to filter enumeration
Icinga DB Web provides a graphical interface for Icinga monitoring. Before 1.1.4 and 1.2.3, an authorized user with access to Icinga DB Web, can use a custom variable in a filter that is either protected by icingadb/protect/variables or hidden by icingadb/denylist/variables, to guess values assigned to it. Versions 1.1.4 and 1.2.3 respond with an error if such a custom variable is used.
- Record
CVE-2025-61789- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-204
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-34795
5.3
Icinga DB Web provides a graphical interface for Icinga monitoring. Before 1.1.4 and 1.2.3, an authorized user with access to Icinga DB Web, can use a custom variable in a filter that is either protected by icingadb/protect/variables or hidden by icingadb/denylist/variables, to guess values assigned to it. Versions 1.1.4 and 1.2.3 respond with an error if such a custom variable is used.
- Record
EUVD-2025-34795- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
Icinga DB Web provides a graphical interface for Icinga monitoring. Before 1.1.4 and 1.2.3, an authorized user with access to Icinga DB Web, can use a custom variable in a filter that is either protected by icingadb/protect/variables or hidden by icingadb/denylist/variables, to guess values assigned to it. Versions 1.1.4 and 1.2.3 respond with an error if such a custom variable is used.
- Record
CVE-2025-61789- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-204
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.3
Icinga DB Web hidden/protected custom variables are prone to filter enumeration
Icinga DB Web provides a graphical interface for Icinga monitoring. Before 1.1.4 and 1.2.3, an authorized user with access to Icinga DB Web, can use a custom variable in a filter that is either protected by icingadb/protect/variables or hidden by icingadb/denylist/variables, to guess values assigned to it. Versions 1.1.4 and 1.2.3 respond with an error if such a custom variable is used.
- Record
CVE-2025-61789- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-204
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-61789
6.5
Icinga DB Web provides a graphical interface for Icinga monitoring. Before 1.1.4 and 1.2.3, an authorized user with access to Icinga DB Web, can use a custom variable in a filter that is either protected by icingadb/protect/variables or hidden by icingadb/denylist/variables, to guess values assigned to it. Versions 1.1.4 and 1.2.3 respond with an error if such a custom variable is used.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-61789- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-61789
5.3
Icinga DB Web provides a graphical interface for Icinga monitoring. Before 1.1.4 and 1.2.3, an authorized user with access to Icinga DB Web, can use a custom variable in a filter that is either protected by icingadb/protect/variables or hidden by icingadb/denylist/variables, to guess values assigned to it. Versions 1.1.4 and 1.2.3 respond with an error if such a custom variable is used.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-61789- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
icingadb-webDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.0.2-11.1.0-11.1.0-1~exp11.1.1-11.1.2-1 Show 8 moreShow less1.1.3-11.2.0-1~exp11.2.1-1~exp11.2.2-11.2.2-1~exp11.2.3-11.3.0-11.4.0-1 |
None known |
icingadb-webDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.1.3-11.2.0-1~exp11.2.1-1~exp11.2.2-11.2.2-1~exp11.2.3-11.3.0-11.4.0-1 |
None known |
icingadb-webDebian:14 |
before 1.2.3-1, plus listed versions 1.1.3-11.2.0-1~exp11.2.1-1~exp11.2.2-11.2.2-1~exp1 |
1.2.3-1 |
icingadb-webUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.0.2-11.1.0-11.1.1-1 |
None known |
icingadb-webUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.1.3-1 |
None known |
icingadb-webUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.1.3-11.2.3-11.3.0-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-61789 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Icinga Db Web, published October 16, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in icingadb-web 1.2.3-1.
References
github.com/Icinga/icingadb-web/security/advisories/GHSA-w57j-28jc-8429
github.com/Icinga/icingadb-web/commit/5e982dad40ec379075307ab1693580138e675b18
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/61xxx/CVE-2025-61789.json
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-61789
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-61789
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-61789
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61789
icinga.com/blog/releasing-icinga-2-v2-15-1-2-14-7-and-2-13-13-and-icinga-db-web-v1-2-3-and-1-1-4