CVE-2025-44824
Nagios Log Server Elasticsearch Unauthenticated Service Stop
Description
Nagios Log Server before 2024R1.3.2 allows authenticated users (with read-only API access) to stop the Elasticsearch service via a /nagioslogserver/index.php/api/system/stop?subsystem=elasticsearch call. The service stops even though "message": "Could not stop elasticsearch" is in the API response. This is GL:NLS#474.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 7, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 8, 2025, 7:38 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Nagios Log Server to version 2024R1.3.2 or later.
- Verify Elasticsearch service status after update.
- Restrict API access to authorized personnel only.
- Monitor system logs for suspicious activity.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-44824 has a 3 public
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CVE-2025-44824.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/skraft9/nagios-log-server-dos | |
| https://www.nagios.com/changelog/#log-server | |
| https://github.com/skraft9/nagios-log-server-dos |
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 08, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/skraft9/nagios-log-server-dos -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Nagios Log Server before 2024R1.3.2 allows authenticated users (with read-only API access) to stop the Elasticsearch service via a /nagioslogserver/index.php/api/system/stop?subsystem=elasticsearch call. The service stops even though "message": "Could not stop elasticsearch" is in the API response. This is GL:NLS#474. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H Added CWE CWE-863 Added Reference https://github.com/skraft9/nagios-log-server-dos Added Reference https://www.nagios.com/changelog/#log-server