PT-2018-10599 · Tenable · Nessus

Published 2018-05-18 · Updated 2018-06-20 · CVE-2018-1148

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Nessus versions prior to 7.1.0

Description The issue is related to insufficient session management within the application, allowing an authenticated attacker to maintain system access due to session fixation after a user password change.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.1.0, update to version 7.1.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Session Fixation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-384

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1148

Affected Products

Nessus

References · 4

• https://tenable.com/security/tns-2018-05 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1148 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1148 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040918 · Note