Tenable Nessus up to 10.8.3 HTTP Request neutralization for logs

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Tenable Nessus up to 10.8.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. This manipulation causes neutralization for logs. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-36625. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Tenable Nessus up to 10.8.3. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a neutralization for logs vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-117. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes output that is written to logs. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

In Nessus versions prior to 10.8.4, a non-authenticated attacker could alter Nessus logging entries by manipulating http requests to the application.

The advisory is shared at tenable.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-36625 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 10.8.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Neutralization for logs
CWE: CWE-117 / CWE-116 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Nessus 10.8.4

Timelineinfo

04/15/2025 🔍
04/18/2025 +3 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: tenable.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-36625 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-36625
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-305713
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20091204

Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2025 23:08
Changes: 04/18/2025 23:08 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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