CVE-2023-3251 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-3251 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 29/08/2023 | CVE Updated: 30/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: tenable | Vendor: Tenable | Product: Nessus
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-3251 Description

A pass-back vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges could uncover stored SMTP credentials within the Nessus application.This issue affects Nessus: before 10.6.0.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 4.1 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* HIGH
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* CHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* LOW
    Integrity Impact (I)* NONE
    Availability Impact (A)* NONE

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-522
CWE Name: CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Source: Tenable

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID: CAPEC-554
CAPEC Description: CAPEC-554 Functionality Bypass


Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).