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TI-2023-10114 Aliases CVE-2023-24493GHSA-3c93-hfq2-f4vp

Improper input validation in Tenable.sc

Priority LOW 27CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A formula injection vulnerability exists in Tenable.sc due to improper validation of user-supplied input before returning it to users. An authenticated attacker could leverage the reporting system to export reports containing formulas, which would then require a victim to approve and execute on a host.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00747 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Tenable.scTenable.sc versions 5.23.1 and earlier—No fix listedCNA
  • Tenable.sc Vendor— Affected Tenable.sc versions 5.23.1 and earlier Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:tenable:tenable.sc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.23.1VulnerableTenable
  • cpe:2.3:a:tenable:tenable.sc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.23.1 Vulnerable ·Tenable

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-24493
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3c93-hfq2-f4vp

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2019-08259 Underflow in PHP-FPM can lead to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-17490 mod_proxy SSRF KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2021-02645 SM2 Decryption Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-20274 Possible buffer overflow when parsing multipart content in mod_lua of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.51 and earlier CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-19915 Possible NULL dereference or SSRF in forward proxy configurations in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.51 and earlier CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2021-13795 NULL pointer dereference in httpd core CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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