Vulnerability Description
Tenable Appliance versions 4.6.1 and earlier have been found to contain a single XSS vulnerability. Utilizing a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code by manipulating certain URL parameters related to offline plugins.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tenable | Appliance | <= 4.6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-02PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-02PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1142?
CVE-2018-1142 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Tenable Appliance versions 4.6.1 and earlier have been found to contain a single XSS vulnerability. Utilizing a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could potentially execute arbitrary...
How severe is CVE-2018-1142?
CVE-2018-1142 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1142?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tenable Appliance.