CVE-2025-34227 Nagios XI < 2026R1 Configuration Wizard Authenticated Command Injection
Authenticated attackers can inject shell commands into database wizards to execute arbitrary code on the host as the nagios user.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-34227?
CVE-2025-34227 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Nagios Nagios Xi, published on 25 Sep 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Nagios XI < 2026R1 is vulnerable to an authenticated command injection vulnerability within the MongoDB Database, MySQL Query, MySQL Server, Postgres Server, and Postgres Query wizards. It is possible to inject shell characters into arguments provided to the service and execute arbitrary system commands on the underlying host as the `nagios` user.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-34227?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nagios Nagios Xi.
How do I fix CVE-2025-34227?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-34227 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2025-34227 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-34227 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Nagios Nagios Xi
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3ghq-rfpw-jhqx.