CVE-2017-8050 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2017-8050?

CVE-2017-8050 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Tenable Appliance 4.4.0, and possibly prior, contains a flaw in the Web UI that allows for the unauthorized manipulation of the admin password.

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-8050?

CVE-2017-8050 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8050?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tenable Appliance.

Vulnerability Description

Tenable Appliance 4.4.0, and possibly prior, contains a flaw in the Web UI that allows for the unauthorized manipulation of the admin password.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tenable	Appliance	<= 4.4.0

References

http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-07PatchVendor Advisory
https://vulndb.cyberriskanalytics.com/153134Permissions Required
http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-07PatchVendor Advisory
https://vulndb.cyberriskanalytics.com/153134Permissions Required

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-8050?

CVE-2017-8050 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Tenable Appliance 4.4.0, and possibly prior, contains a flaw in the Web UI that allows for the unauthorized manipulation of the admin password.

How severe is CVE-2017-8050?

CVE-2017-8050 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8050?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tenable Appliance.