Medium severity · published Jun 25, 2019
CVE-2019-3961
Nessus versions 8.4.0 and earlier were found to contain a reflected XSS vulnerability due to improper validation of user-supplied input
6.1
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Nessus versions 8.4.0 and earlier were found to contain a reflected XSS vulnerability due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability via a specially crafted request to execute arbitrary script code in a users browser session.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 74% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NE
Nessus · Tenable
through 8.4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3961
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-3961
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108892
Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-04
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