CVE-2023-3251 Detail
Description
A pass-back vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges could uncover stored SMTP credentials within the Nessus application.This issue affects Nessus: before 10.6.0.
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-522 | Insufficiently Protected Credentials | NIST Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
Change History
1 change records found show changes
Initial Analysis by NIST 9/01/2023 10:44:35 AM
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.6.0
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| Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
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| Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-522 |
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| Changed | Reference Type |
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-29 No Types Assigned |
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-29 Vendor Advisory |
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-3251
NVD Published Date:
08/29/2023
NVD Last Modified:
09/01/2023
Source:
Tenable Network Security, Inc.