Nagios Host zabbixagent_configwizard_func Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Nagios · Host
The Nagios Host product contains a command injection flaw in its zabbixagent_configwizard_func method, caused by failing to validate a user-supplied string before it is used in a system call. An attacker with network access who has authenticated to the affected installation, which is required, can execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account.
Nagios Host zabbixagent_configwizard_func Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Nagios Host. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the zabbixagent_configwizard_func method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-28250.
- Exploited
- Not confirmed
- Reports
- 0
- Tactics
- 0/15
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Disclosed on 20 Feb 2026. No public exploit code or confirmed exploitation is recorded.
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What security researchers reported
Not named in any threat report yetAlso mentioned in 1 community threat pulse (AlienVault OTX)
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- Known_Cve | Mar 1, 202628 Feb 2026