CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-9259
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-02-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Tenable Nessus before 6.9.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• tenable nessus 6.8
• tenable nessus 6.8.1
• tenable nessus 6.8.2
• tenable nessus 6.9
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037293 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-17 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037293 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-17 Patch, Vendor Advisory