CVE-2024-24402 Privilege escalation in n/a

What is CVE-2024-24402?

CVE-2024-24402 is a critical vulnerability in Nagios Nagios Xi, published on 26 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in Nagios XI 2024R1.01 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted script to the /usr/local/nagios/bin/npcd component.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24402?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nagios Nagios Xi.

How do I fix CVE-2024-24402?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24402 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-24402 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24402 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Other vulnerabilities in Nagios Nagios Xi

• CVE-2021-25296 Nagios XI OS Command Injection Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2021-25297 Nagios XI OS Command Injection Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2021-25298 Nagios XI OS Command Injection Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2019-15949 Nagios XI Remote Code Execution Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2024-24401 SQL injection in n/a Critical 9.8

All Nagios Nagios Xi vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-42c4-hvg2-mp96.