Nessus 8.10.0 and earlier were found to contain a Stored XSS vulnerability due to improper validation of input during scan configuration. An authenticated, remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in a user's session. Tenable has implemented additional input validation mechanisms to correct this issue in Nessus 8.11.0.
References
Link Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-05 Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: tenable

Published: 2020-07-15T12:18:30

Updated: 2020-07-15T12:18:30

Reserved: 2020-01-06T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-5765

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-07-15T13:15:10.350

Modified: 2020-07-20T20:08:22.917


Link: CVE-2020-5765

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