Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2025 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2024-14008Nagios XI < 2024R1.3.2 RCE via WinRM Configuration Wizard
Critical 9.4
In plain English
A critical-severity OS command injection in XI from Nagios. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.4% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.3.2 contain a remote command execution vulnerability in the WinRM Configuration Wizard. Insufficient validation of user-supplied input allows an authenticated administrator to inject shell metacharacters that are incorporated into backend command invocations. Successful exploitation enables arbitrary command execution with the privileges of the Nagios XI web application user.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
References
- https://www.nagios.com/products/security/#nagios-xi vendor-advisory, patch
- https://www.nagios.com/changelog/nagios-xi/ release-notes, patch
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nagios-xi-rce-via-winrm-configuration-wizard third-party-advisory