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Tenable Nessus < 8.11.1 Session Expiration (TNS-2020-06)

🗓️ 27 Aug 2020 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Tenable Nessus < 8.11.1 Session Expiration vulnerabilit

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(139910);
  script_version("1.9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/02/08");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-5774");
  script_xref(name:"IAVB", value:"2020-B-0049-S");

  script_name(english:"Tenable Nessus < 8.11.1 Session Expiration (TNS-2020-06)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Tenable Nessus running on the remote host is affected by a session expiration 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 8.11.1.
Nessus 8.11.0 and earlier were found to be maintaining sessions longer than the permitted period in certain scenarios.
The lack of proper session expiration allows attackers with local access to login into an existing browser session.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.tenable.com/security/TNS-2020-06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Tenable Nessus version 8.11.1 or later.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/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:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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-2020-5774");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/08/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/08/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/08/27");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:tenable:nessus");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"II");
  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 = [
  { 'fixed_version' : '8.11.1' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_NOTE);


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08 Feb 2023 00:00Current
7High risk
Vulners AI Score7
CVSS 23.6
CVSS 3.17.1
EPSS0.00044
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