SQL Injection Vulnerability in Tenable SecurityCenter
CVE-2017-11508

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Tenable

Status
Securitycenter
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 November 2017

What is CVE-2017-11508?

The vulnerability exists in Tenable's SecurityCenter (versions 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.5.2) due to improper handling of user inputs in the password field. Authenticated users with adequate privileges can exploit this flaw by injecting a malicious SQL query during diagnostic scans. This attack could grant unauthorized access to sensitive information, thereby compromising the security of the system.

Affected Version(s)

SecurityCenter 5.5.0, 5.5.1 and 5.5.2

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039804
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-13
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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