Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2022-31129 |
CWE-ID | CWE-185 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
Tenable.sc Server applications / DLP, anti-spam, sniffers |
Vendor | Tenable Network Security |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU65835
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31129
CWE-ID:
CWE-185 - Incorrect Regular Expression
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input when parsing overly long strings. A remote attacker can pass a string that contains more that 10k characters and perform regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attack.
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsTenable.sc: Patch 202001.1 - 5.21.0
CPE2.3https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-15
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-18
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.