CVE-2019-3961
mediumpriority · track · 25EPSS 0.015 · 74 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Nessus versions 8.4.0 and earlier were found to contain a reflected XSS vulnerability due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability via a specially crafted request to execute arbitrary script code in a users browser session.
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affected products (2)
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references (9)
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- http://www.nessus.orgcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3961cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Tenable-Nessus-Cross-Site-Scripting-29629cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108892cnnvd
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-04cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108892enisa_euvd
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-04enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108892Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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