CVE-2024-0955
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.56%
Last modified
CVE-2024-0955 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A stored XSS vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges on the Nessus application could alter Nessus proxy settings, which could lead to the execution of remote arbitrary scripts. . EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A stored XSS vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges on the Nessus application could alter Nessus proxy settings, which could lead to the execution of remote arbitrary scripts.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tenable | Nessus | < 10.7.0 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-01Vendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-0955?
A stored XSS vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges on the Nessus application could alter Nessus proxy settings, which could lead to the execution of remote arbitrary scripts.
How severe is CVE-2024-0955?
CVE-2024-0955 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0955?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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