FKIE_CVE-2014-4980

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-07-23 14:55 - Updated: 2026-05-06 22:30
Severity ?
Summary
The /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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127532/Tenable-Nessus-5.2.7-Parameter-Tampering-Authentication-Bypass.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.halock.com/blog/cve-2014-4980-parameter-tampering-nessus-web-ui/
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/109376
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532839/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68782
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030614
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2014-05Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127532/Tenable-Nessus-5.2.7-Parameter-Tampering-Authentication-Bypass.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.halock.com/blog/cve-2014-4980-parameter-tampering-nessus-web-ui/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/109376
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532839/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68782
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030614
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2014-05Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
tenable nessus 5.2.3
tenable nessus 5.2.4
tenable nessus 5.2.5
tenable nessus 5.2.6
tenable nessus 5.2.7
tenable web_ui *
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