CVE-2024-13997

Description

Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.1.3 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in which an authenticated administrator could leverage the Migrate Server feature to obtain root privileges on the underlying XI host. By abusing the migration workflow, an admin-level attacker could execute actions outside the intended security scope of the application, resulting in full control of the operating system.

Weakness classification

• disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-269

Primary references

• disclosure@vulncheck.com — Release Notes
• disclosure@vulncheck.com — Vendor Advisory
• disclosure@vulncheck.com — Third Party Advisory