# CVE-2020-36869: Nagios XI versions prior to 5.7.5 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the SNMP Trap Interface edit page…

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-36869-nagios-xi-versions-prior-to-5-7-5-contain-a-sql-injection  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-10-30  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2020-36869 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.2 · Published 2025-10-30

Nagios XI versions prior to 5.7.5 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the SNMP Trap Interface edit page. Exploitation requires an account with administrative privileges to access the affected interface. A user with administrative access could supply crafted input that is not properly sanitized, allowing SQL injection that may lead to unauthorized disclosure or modification of application data or execution of arbitrary SQL commands against the backend database.

Technologies: [Nagios XI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/xi). Vendors: [Nagios](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/nagios).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2020-36869 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2020-36869 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2020-36869?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.2, published 30 October 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Nagios XI. The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2020-36869?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2020-36869?** Check whether you run Nagios XI. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Nagios XI

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