PT-2019-16811 · Tenable · Tenable Nessus+1

Published 2019-07-01 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-3962

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Tenable Nessus versions prior to 8.5.0

Description The issue allows an authenticated, local attacker to exploit it by convincing another targeted user to view a malicious URL and use the software to send fraudulent messages. Successful exploitation could allow the adversary to inject arbitrary text into the feed status, which will remain saved post session expiration.

Recommendations For versions prior to 8.5.0, update to version 8.5.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-3962

Affected Products

Nessus

Tenable Nessus

References · 5

• https://tenable.com/security/tns-2019-04 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3962 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-3962 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/109025 · Note
• https://t.me/malwr/1617 · Telegram Post