#VU45888 Insufficient Session Expiration in Tenable Nessus - CVE-2020-5774

 

#VU45888 Insufficient Session Expiration in Tenable Nessus - CVE-2020-5774

Published: August 21, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45888
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5774
CWE-ID: CWE-613
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Tenable Nessus
Software vendor:
Tenable Network Security

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue. A remote non-authenticated attacker can obtain or guess session token and gain unauthorized access to session that belongs to another user.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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