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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-13986

Nagios XI < 2024R1.3.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability by chaining two flaws: an arbitrary file upload and a path traversal in the Core Config Snapshots interface.

Published Aug 28, 2025 · catalog updated May 15, 2026 · Nagios Nagios XI

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2024-13986. EPSS is 1.74%. Act only if a listed version of Nagios Nagios XI is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.74%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Nagios Nagios XI 0 <2024R1.3.2

Nagios XI < 2024R1.3.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability by chaining two flaws: an arbitrary file upload and a path traversal in the Core Config Snapshots interface. The issue arises from insufficient validation of file paths and extensions during MIB upload and snapshot rename operations. Exploitation results in the placement of attacker-controlled PHP files in a web-accessible directory, executed as the www-data user.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Nagios Nagios XI 0 <2024R1.3.20 <2024R1.3.2

How to fix CVE-2024-13986

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2024-13986. EPSS is 1.74%. Act only if a listed version of Nagios Nagios XI is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Nagios Nagios XI 0 <2024R1.3.2 0 <2024R1.3.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 1.74%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 28, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Nagios XI < 2024R1.3.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability by chaining two flaws: an arbitrary file upload and a path traversal in the Core Config Snapshots interface. The issue arises from insufficient validation of file paths and extensions during MIB upload and snapshot rename operations. Exploitation results in the placement of attacker-controlled PHP files in a web-accessible direc

  2. May 15, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Nagios XI < 2024R1.3.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability by chaining two flaws: an arbitrary file upload and a path traversal in the Core Config Snapshots interface. The issue arises from insufficient validation of file paths and extensions during MIB upload and snapshot rename operations. Exploitation results in the placement of attacker-controlled PHP files in a web-accessible direc

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-13986

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-13986

    30-day exploitation probability 1.74%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2024-54929

    Nagios XI < 2024R1.3.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability by chaining two flaws: an arbitrary file upload and a path traversal in the Core Config Snapshots interface. The issue arises from insufficient validation of file paths and extensions during MIB upload and snap

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 21, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.