CVE-2020-5765

Nessus 8.10.0 and earlier were found to contain a Stored XSS vulnerability due to improper validation of input during scan configuration. An authenticated, remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in a user's session. Tenable has implemented additional input validation mechanisms to correct this issue in Nessus 8.11.0.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:34

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References () https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-05 - Vendor Advisory () https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-05 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-07-15 13:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:34


NVD link : CVE-2020-5765

Mitre link : CVE-2020-5765

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-5765


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Products Affected

tenable

  • nessus
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')