Description
Nessus AMI versions 8.12.0 and earlier were found to either not validate, or incorrectly validate, a certificate which could allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-01
Scores
CVSS v3
5.9
EPSS
0.0011
EPSS Percentile
28.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-295
Status
published
Products (1)
tenable/nessus_amazon_machine_image
< 8.12.0
Published
Feb 06, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026