CVE-2014-4980

Summary

CVECVE-2014-4980
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-07-23 14:55:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-09 19:49:00 UTC
DescriptionThe /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the token parameter.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.3 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.4 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.5 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.6 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.7 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.3 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.4 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.5 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.6 All All All
Application Tenable Nessus 5.2.7 All All All
Application Tenable Web Ui All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[R4] Tenable Nessus Web UI /server/properties token Parameter Remote Information Disclosure | Tenable Network Security CONFIRM www.tenable.com Vendor Advisory
109376 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Tenable Nessus 5.2.7 Parameter Tampering / Authentication Bypass ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
Nessus Web UI CVE-2014-4980 Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE-2014-4980 Parameter Tampering in Nessus Web UI MISC www.halock.com
Tenable Nessus Access Control Flaw in Web UI Lets Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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