Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-1000029

Title: Tenable Nessus Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-1000029.

CWE Category CWE-79

Published Date Dec 27, 2019

Modified Date Nov 21, 2024

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 4.8 CVSS v3.1

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.30%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-1000029: Tenable Nessus before 6.8 has a stored XSS issue that requires admin-level authentication to the Nessus UI, and would potentially impact other admins (Tenable IDs 5218 and 5269).

Impacted Vendors

nessus 1

tenable 1

Reference Links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92134 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036414 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-11 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92134 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036414 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-11

CVSS v3.1

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

REQUIRED

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

CHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

3.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2016-1000029 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

November 21, 2024 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 27, 2019 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK

Complexity LOW

Privileges N/A

Interaction REQUIRED

CVSS Vector String


                                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.