CVE-2026-61552
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-94
Code Injection
Publication date:
18/09/2026
Last modified:
24/09/2026
Description
Icinga 2 is an open source monitoring system. From 2.4 until 2.14.9, 2.15.4, and 2.16.2, the /v1/objects API writes attacker-controlled template names into generated configuration without escaping them. An authenticated ApiUser with an objects/create/* permission can inject Icinga 2 DSL configuration, escape the intended object, create additional objects, and exceed the user's assigned privileges. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.9, 2.15.4, and 2.16.2.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.20
Severity 3.x
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/commit/125b7734e84d03f09b79d36c270152b11629a8c5
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/commit/af4b36e6464b9b214bed270a53d6474cf91eb441
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/commit/eec0d90e8303376fe772b3e4a04e3b064a44cf30
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/commit/faf0450962ad678397991cfdf041810feafa71e7
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/pull/10910
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/releases/tag/v2.14.9
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/releases/tag/v2.15.4
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/releases/tag/v2.16.2
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/security/advisories/GHSA-jgqj-x5j9-vgcm
- https://icinga.com/blog/icinga2-security-release-v2-16-2


