SQL injection in Tenable SecurityCenter
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
SecurityCenter versions 5.5.0, 5.5.1 and 5.5.2 contain a SQL Injection vulnerability that could be exploited by an authenticated user with sufficient privileges to run diagnostic scans. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering a crafted SQL query into the password field of a diagnostic scan within SecurityCenter. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenable | SecurityCenter | 5.5.0, 5.5.1 and 5.5.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SecurityCenter VendorTenable Affected 5.5.0, 5.5.1 and 5.5.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11508
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-556h-vgqj-qrc3
References
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Sources
- CVE-2017-11508 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-11508 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-556h-vgqj-qrc3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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