CVE-2017-11506 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-11506 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/08/2017 | CVE Updated: 17/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: tenable | Vendor: Tenable | Product: Nessus
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-11506 Description

When linking a Nessus scanner or agent to Tenable.io or other manager, Nessus 6.x before 6.11 does not verify the manager\'s TLS certificate when making the initial outgoing connection. This could allow man-in-the-middle attacks.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Man-in-the-Middle
Source: Tenable

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).