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TI-2018-01058 Aliases CVE-2018-1142GHSA-9qrj-ww3w-jxgp

Cross-site scripting in Tenable Appliance

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Tenable Appliance versions 4.6.1 and earlier have been found to contain a single XSS vulnerability. Utilizing a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code by manipulating certain URL parameters related to offline plugins.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00511 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TenableTenable ApplianceTenable Appliance versions—No fix listedCNA
  • Tenable Appliance VendorTenable Affected Tenable Appliance versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:tenable:appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.6.1VulnerableTenable
  • cpe:2.3:a:tenable:appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.6.1 Vulnerable ·Tenable

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1142
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9qrj-ww3w-jxgp

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2017-05641 Tenable Appliance 3.5 - 4.4.0, and possibly prior versions, contains a flaw in the… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-05640 Tenable Appliance 4.4.0, and possibly prior, contains a flaw in the Web UI that allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-04322 Tenable Nessus before 6.10.2 (as used alone or in Tenable Appliance before 4.5.0) was… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.3

Sources

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