Tenable Nessus prior 10.7.0 Scan DB Content sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tenable Nessus. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Scan DB Content Handler. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-0971. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Tenable Nessus (Security Testing Software). This affects an unknown code block of the component Scan DB Content Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A SQL injection vulnerability exists where an authenticated, low-privileged remote attacker could potentially alter scan DB content.

The weakness was presented 02/07/2024 by Chris Haller. It is possible to read the advisory at tenable.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-0971 since 01/26/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 10.7.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Nessus 10.7.0

Timelineinfo

01/26/2024 🔍
02/07/2024 +12 days 🔍
02/07/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/01/2024 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: tenable.com
Researcher: Chris Haller
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-0971 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0971
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253083
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20091204

Entryinfo

Created: 02/07/2024 08:58
Updated: 03/01/2024 15:35
Changes: 02/07/2024 08:58 (51), 03/01/2024 15:35 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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