CVE-2021-25297
Nagios XI OS Command Injection
Nagios Nagios XIApplications & CMS
CVSS
8.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)56.7%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.
Timeline
- 13 Feb 2021Exploit code publicMetasploit
- 15 Feb 2021, 00:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 18 Jan 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 2
- Exploit moduleNagios XI 5.5.6 to 5.7.5 - ConfigWizards Authenticated Remote Code Exection 13 Feb 2021Metasploit
- Scanner templateNagios 5.5.6-5.7.5 - Authenticated Remote Command InjectionNuclei
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Description
Nagios XI contains a vulnerability which can lead to OS command injection on the Nagios XI server.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 5
- fastly.com/blog/anatomy-of-a-command-injection-cve-2021-25296-7-8-with-metasploit-module-andExploitvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25297Referencevia CISA KEV
- assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/versions.phpReferencevia CVE List
- github.com/fs0c-sh/nagios-xi-5.7.5-bugs/blob/main/README.mdReferencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-25297Referencevia CVE List