CVE-2016-1000028

MEDIUM

Tenable Nessus < 6.8.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Tenable Nessus before 6.8 has a stored XSS issue that requires admin-level authentication to the Nessus UI, and would only potentially impact other admins. (Tenable ID 5198).

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-11
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92134
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036414

Scores

CVSS v3 4.8
EPSS 0.0030
EPSS Percentile 53.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
tenable/nessus < 6.8.0
Published Dec 27, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026