CVE-2019-3962 Information

Description

Content Injection vulnerability in Tenable Nessus prior to 8.5.0 may allow an authenticated local attacker to exploit this vulnerability by convincing another targeted Nessus user to view a malicious URL and use Nessus to send fraudulent messages. Successful exploitation could allow the authenticated adversary to inject arbitrary text into the feed status which will remain saved post session expiration.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109025 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-04

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

3.3