CVE-2016-1000028 — Cross-site Scripting in Nessus

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.28%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Tenable Nessus
Timeline
PublishedDec 27
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Tenable Nessus before 6.8 has a stored XSS issue that requires admin-level authentication to the Nessus UI, and would only potentially impact other admins. (Tenable ID 5198).

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 1.7 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDtenable/nessus< 6.8.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-rm3j-2fj4-cp74: Tenable Nessus before 6↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2016-1000028: Tenable Nessus before 6↗2019-12-27
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