CVE-2016-1000029: XSS
First published: Fri Dec 27 2019(Updated: )
Tenable Nessus before 6.8 has a stored XSS issue that requires admin-level authentication to the Nessus UI, and would potentially impact other admins (Tenable IDs 5218 and 5269).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tenable Nessus | <6.8.0 |
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What is the severity of CVE-2016-1000029?
The severity of CVE-2016-1000029 is medium with a severity value of 4.8.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-1000029?
CVE-2016-1000029 has a stored XSS issue that requires admin-level authentication to the Nessus UI, potentially impacting other admins.
How can I fix CVE-2016-1000029?
To fix CVE-2016-1000029, you should update Tenable Nessus to version 6.8.0 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-1000029?
You can find more information about CVE-2016-1000029 at the following references: [1] [2] [3]
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