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CVE-2018-1147
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-05-18T22:29:00.227 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:50:35.137

Summary

In Nessus before 7.1.0, a XSS vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated attacker could create and upload a .nessus file, which may be viewed by an administrator allowing for the execution of arbitrary script code in a user's browser session. In other scenarios, XSS could also occur by altering variables from the Advanced Settings.

Affected products

tenable — nessus

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References

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