Tenable Nessus
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.57 % · percentile 47 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- tenable
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
When linking a Nessus scanner or agent to Tenable.io or other manager, Nessus 6.x before 6.11 does not verify the manager's TLS certificate when making the initial outgoing connection. This could allow man-in-the-middle attacks.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH 7.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2017-3123
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2017-11506
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:6.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*- +7 more
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Tenable · Nessus | affected 6.x before 6.11 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |