High severity · published Apr 21, 2017
CVE-2017-8050
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
7.5
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AP
Appliance · Tenable
through 4.4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8050
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8050
Patch
http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-07
Permissions Required
https://vulndb.cyberriskanalytics.com/153134
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