CVE-2024-14008Network attack vector

Administrator command execution via shell metacharacter injection

Published Oct 30, 2025 · Updated Oct 30, 2025

OS command injection in Nagios XI before 2024R1.3.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute commands through the WinRM wizard. The wizard fails to neutralize shell metacharacters in administrator-supplied input before incorporating it into backend command invocations. Administrator access is required, and injected commands run with the privileges of the Nagios XI web application user.

CVSS severity9.4
Critical
EPSS probability2.24%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

OS command injection in Nagios XI before 2024R1.3.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute commands through the WinRM wizard. The wizard fails to neutralize shell metacharacters in administrator-supplied input before incorporating it into backend command invocations. Administrator access is required, and injected commands run with the privileges of the Nagios XI web application user.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-14008
Published
Oct 30, 2025
Updated
Oct 30, 2025
Vendor
Unknown vendor
Product
Unknown product
Classifications
CWE-78, T1059.004
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 30, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 30, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

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Published CVSS scores

7.2NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.4VulnCheckCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
T1059.004Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell

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