CVE-2019-3961

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-06-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Nessus versions 8.4.0 and earlier were found to contain a reflected XSS vulnerability due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability via a specially crafted request to execute arbitrary script code in a users browser session.

Affected products

Tenable Nessus: through 8.4.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108892
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-04
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108892
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-04

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