CVE-2026-48548
Received
Received - Intake
Cross-Site Request Forgery in Nagios Core
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-48548, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-08-26
Last updated on: 2026-08-26
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
Description
Nagios Core before 4.5.12 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in cmd.cgi where the CSRF protection mechanism passes validation when the NagFormId cookie is absent. Attackers can craft a malicious cross-site POST request to execute arbitrary Nagios commands as a currently authenticated user without their knowledge or consent.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| nagios | nagios_core | to 4.5.12 (exc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-352 | The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor. |