3.5 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
5.4 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
29.4%
According to its self-reported version, the Tenable Nessus application running on the remote host is prior to 8.2.2. It is, therefore, affected by:
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(121620);
script_version("1.6");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/02/08");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-3923");
script_xref(name:"EDB-ID", value:"46315");
script_name(english:"Tenable Nessus < 8.2.2 Stored XSS Vulnerability (TNS-2019-01)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Tenable Nessus running on the remote host is affected by
a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"According to its self-reported version, the Tenable Nessus application
running on the remote host is prior to 8.2.2. It is, therefore,
affected by:
- A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists due to
improper validation of user-supplied input before returning it
to users. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this
vulnerability via a specially crafted request, to execute
arbitrary script code in a user's browser session.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Tenable Nessus version 8.2.2 or later.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-3923");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/02/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/02/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/02/06");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:tenable:nessus");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Misc.");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("nessus_detect.nasl", "nessus_installed_win.nbin", "nessus_installed_linux.nbin", "macos_nessus_installed.nbin");
script_require_keys("installed_sw/Tenable Nessus");
exit(0);
}
include('vcf_extras.inc');
var app_info, constraints;
app_info = vcf::combined_get_app_info(app:'Tenable Nessus');
vcf::check_granularity(app_info:app_info, sig_segments:3);
constraints = [
{ "min_version" : "6.0.0", "fixed_version" : "8.2.2" }
];
vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_NOTE);
3.5 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
5.4 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
29.4%