CVE-2011-10036 MEDIUM

CVE-2011-10036: Nagios XI < 2011R1.9 XSS via backend_url JavaScript Link Handler

Vendor Nagios

Product XI

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published October 30, 2025

Last update November 17, 2025

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CVSS base score

5.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction —

Confidentiality —

Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

Description

Nagios XI versions prior to 2011R1.9 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the handling of the "backend_url" JavaScript link. Insufficient validation or escaping of user-supplied input may allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary script in the context of a victim's browser.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

October 30, 2025 CVE published

November 17, 2025 Record updated