CVE-2018-1147

Summary

In Nessus before 7.1.0, a XSS vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated attacker could create and upload a .nessus file, which may be viewed by an administrator allowing for the execution of arbitrary script code in a user's browser session. In other scenarios, XSS could also occur by altering variables from the Advanced Settings.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
TenableTenable NessusAll versions prior to 7.1.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CrossSite Scripting (XSS)

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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