CVE-2023-24494

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Tenable.sc due to improper validation of user-supplied input before returning it to users. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this by convincing a user to click a specially crafted URL, to execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.26%
Vendor Advisory tenable.com
Affected: n/a Tenable.sc
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-03 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-24494?
CVE-2023-24494 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-24494?
To fix CVE-2023-24494, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-24494 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-24494 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-24494?
CVE-2023-24494 affects n/a Tenable.sc.
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