SQL Injection in Tenable Nessus
CVE-2026-57587
A SQL injection vulnerability in Nessus allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker who controls reverse DNS records for a scanned host to inject malicious SQL into the scan results database, potentially enabling exfiltration of scan-result…
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Tenable Nessus — versions prior to 10.12.1, 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vulnreport@tenable.com (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-57587?
- CVE-2026-57587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tenable Nessus, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-06-25.
- How severe is CVE-2026-57587?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.