Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2018-1147 (CCN-143404) | ||||||||||||
Assigned: | 2017-12-05 | ||||||||||||
Published: | 2018-05-16 | ||||||||||||
Updated: | 2018-06-19 | ||||||||||||
Summary: | In Nessus before 7.1.0, a XSS vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated attacker could create and upload a .nessus file, which may be viewed by an administrator allowing for the execution of arbitrary script code in a user's browser session. In other scenarios, XSS could also occur by altering variables from the Advanced Settings. | ||||||||||||
CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.4 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N) 5.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
5.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
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CVSS v2 Severity: | 3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
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Vulnerability Type: | CWE-79 | ||||||||||||
Vulnerability Consequences: | Cross-Site Scripting | ||||||||||||
References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2018-1147 Source: CCN Type: SECTRACK ID: 1040918 Tenable Nessus Bugs Let Remote Authenticated Users Bypass Session Security and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks Source: SECTRACK Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry 1040918 Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN tenable-cve20181147-xss(143404) Source: CCN Type: Tenable Advisory ID: TNS-2018-05 Nessus 7.1.0 Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities Source: CONFIRM Type: Vendor Advisory https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-05 | ||||||||||||
Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1: ![]() | ||||||||||||
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