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CVE-2018-8733

Authentication bypass vulnerability in the core config manager in Nagios XI 5.2.x through 5.4.x before 5.4.13 allows an unauthenticated attacker to make configuration changes and leverage an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability.

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
18 Apr 2018
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
5.4.13
Exploit chance
27% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 10 Nov 2026
Weakness
SQL injection (CWE-89)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · No user action needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Nagios XIServers and applications · cpe:a:nagios:nagios_xi
  • From 5.2.0 before 5.4.13

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8733
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8733