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CVE-2020-5765

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CVE-2020-5765

Published: Jul 15, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Tenable Nessus

affected
< 8.11.0

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