Advisory: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Nagios
Advisory ID: SSCHADV2011-006
Author: Stefan Schurtz
Affected Software: Successfully tested on: nagios 3.2.3
Vendor URL: http://www.nagios.org
Vendor Status: informed
CVE-ID: -
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Vulnerability Description:
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This is a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability
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Technical Details:
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No input validation for "expand" in config.c(gi)
View Config -> Command Expansion -> To expand ->
View Config -> Command Expansion -> To expand ->
or
http://www.example.com/nagios/cgi-bin/config.cgi?type=command&expand=
http://www.example.com/nagios/cgi-bin/config.cgi?type=command&expand=
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Solution:
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in config.c
< printf("| To expand: | %s",command_args[0]);
> printf(" |
| To expand: | %s",escape_string(command_args[0]));
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Disclosure Timeline:
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01-Jun-2011 - informed developers
01-Jun-2011 - Release date of this security advisory
01-Jun-2011 - post on BugTraq and Full-disclosure
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Credits:
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Vulnerability found and advisory written by Stefan Schurtz.
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References:
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http://www.nagios.org
http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=224
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-006.txt
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