Tenable Security Center prior 6.3.0 on Linux Repository Parameter cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Tenable Security Center on Linux. Affected is an unknown function of the component Repository Parameter Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-1471. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tenable Security Center on Linux. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Repository Parameter Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An HTML injection vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges on the Security Center application could modify Repository parameters, which could lead to HTML redirection attacks.

The weakness was disclosed 02/15/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at tenable.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-1471 since 02/13/2024. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 6.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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NVD Base Score: 4.8
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Security Center 6.3.0

Timelineinfo

02/13/2024 🔍
02/15/2024 +2 days 🔍
02/15/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/19/2025 +429 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: tenable.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-1471 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1471
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253907

Entryinfo

Created: 02/15/2024 08:53 AM
Updated: 04/19/2025 06:31 PM
Changes: 02/15/2024 08:53 AM (50), 11/19/2024 07:56 PM (27), 04/19/2025 06:31 PM (3)
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