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CVE-2021-40344

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2021-10-26 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI 5.8.5. In the Custom Includes section of the Admin panel, an administrator can upload files with arbitrary extensions as long as the MIME type corresponds to an image. Therefore it is possible to upload a crafted PHP script to achieve remote command execution.

Affected Platforms

Nagios Nagios Xi

Weakness Type

CWE-434

References