Information disclosure in Tenable Nessus
CVE-2014-4980
The /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the token parameter.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Tenable Nessus — versions 5.2.3, 5.2.4, 5.2.5
- Tenable Web Ui
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.tenable.com/security/tns-2014-05 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532839/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.halock.com/blog/cve-2014-4980-parameter-tampering-nessus-web-ui/
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/68782 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030614 (vdb-entry)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/127532/Tenable-Nessus-5.2.7-Parameter-Tampering-A… (Exploit)
- www.osvdb.org/109376 (vdb-entry)