Medium
Nagios Core / XI CSRF via cmd.cgi Double-Submit Cookie
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Nagios Core before 4.5.13 and Nagios XI before 2026R1.5 contains a CSRF vulnerability in cmd.cgi. When no Cookie header is present, the double-submit cookie protection can be bypassed by supplying matching NagFormId and nagFormId values in the POST body, allowing a cross-site request to execute Nagios commands as a currently authenticated user.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-48549
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 21:08 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Nagios Core / XI CSRF via cmd.cgi Double-Submit Cookie
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 26 Aug 2026, 15:37 UTC
Nagios Core before 4.5.13 and Nagios XI before 2026R1.5 contains a CSRF vulnerability in cmd.cgi. When no Cookie header is present, the double-submit cookie protection can be bypassed by supplying matching NagFormId and nagFormId values in the POST body, allowing a cross-site request to execute Nagios commands as a currently authenticated user.
osv:CVE-2026-48549
Complete source record
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