Nexpose
Vendor:
First CVE: Feb 4, 2014 · Active for 12 years
21
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 94% of tracked products
2.6
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 75% of tracked products
7.1
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 43% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Nexpose over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Feb 4, 2014
12 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Mar 30, 2023
1,213 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Nexpose21 CVEs
52%
43%
All CVEs352,708 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHighCritical
Attack Vector
Local3 (14.3%)
Network17 (81.0%)
Unknown1 (4.8%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low18 (85.7%)
High2 (9.5%)
Unknown1 (4.8%)
User Interaction
None8 (38.1%)
Unknown1 (4.8%)
Required12 (57.1%)
Privileges Required
Low7 (33.3%)
High2 (9.5%)
None11 (52.4%)
Unknown1 (4.8%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (21 CVEs).
21 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2017-5264HIGH Versions of Nexpose prior to 6.4.66 fail to adequately validate the source of HTTP requests intended for the Automated Actions administrative web application, and are susceptible t | Dec 14, 2017 | 8.8 | 39 | NO | YES |
CVE-2012-6493MEDIUM Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rapid7 Nexpose Security Console before 5.5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requ | Feb 4, 2014 | 6.8 | 34 | NO | YES |
CVE-2023-1699CRITICAL Rapid7 Nexpose versions 6.6.186 and below suffer from a forced browsing vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate URLs to forcefully browse to and access | Mar 30, 2023 | 9.8 | 28 | NO | NO |
CVE-2022-0757HIGH Rapid7 Nexpose versions 6.6.93 and earlier are susceptible to an SQL Injection vulnerability, whereby valid search operators are not defined. This lack of validation can allow a lo | Mar 17, 2022 | 8.8 | 28 | NO | NO |
CVE-2019-5638HIGH Rapid7 Nexpose versions 6.5.50 and prior suffer from insufficient session expiration when an administrator performs a security relevant edit on an existing, logged on user. For exa | Aug 21, 2019 | 8.7 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2019-5630HIGH A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was found in Rapid7 Nexpose InsightVM Security Console versions 6.5.0 through 6.5.68. This issue allows attackers to exploit CSRF | Jul 3, 2019 | 8.8 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2017-5243HIGH The default SSH configuration in Rapid7 Nexpose hardware appliances shipped before June 2017 does not specify desired algorithms for key exchange and other important functions. As | Jun 6, 2017 | 8.5 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2017-5232HIGH All editions of Rapid7 Nexpose installers prior to version 6.4.24 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the installer to load a malicious DLL located i | Mar 2, 2017 | 7.8 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2020-7383HIGH A SQL Injection issue in Rapid7 Nexpose version prior to 6.6.49 that may have allowed an authenticated user with a low permission level to access resources & make changes they shou | Oct 14, 2020 | 8.1 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2022-4261MEDIUM Rapid7 Nexpose and InsightVM versions prior to 6.6.172 failed to reliably validate the authenticity of update contents. This failure could allow an attacker to provide a malicious | Dec 8, 2022 | 6.5 | 23 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (21 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
2 CVEs
9.5% of CVEs· 89th percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (21 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (21 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Nexpose
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4.12 | 1 | 5.4 | 0.7% | 0 | 0 |
| 5.5.1 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.9 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.8 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.7 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.6 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.5 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.4 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.3 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.2 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.12 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.11 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.10 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4.1 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.3% | 0 | 1 |