CVE-2018-1142 describes a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Tenable Appliance versions 4.6.1 and earlier. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript code by manipulating specific URL parameters related to offline plugins. The CVSS score of 5.4 indicates a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, with potential impacts on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tenable:appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.