Input validation error in Tenable.sc - CVE-2023-24493
Published: January 25, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71532
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24493
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to inject and execute arbitrary formulas.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user can leverage the reporting system to export reports containing formulas, which would then require a victim to approve and execute on a host.
Affected software
Tenable.sc
How to mitigate CVE-2023-24493
Install updates from vendor's website.
Tenable.sc - update to 6.0.0