Nessus Network Monitor Security Update Advisory (CVE-2024-9158)

Overview

 

An update has been released to address vulnerabilities in Nessus Network Monitor. Users of the affected versions are advised to update to the latest version.

 

Affected Products

CVE-2024-9158

  • Nessus Network Monitor versions: ~ 6.5.0 (excluded)

 

 

Resolved Vulnerabilities

 

A stored XSS vulnerability (CVE-2024-9158) allows authenticated, privileged local attackers to inject arbitrary code into the NNM UI via the local CLI

 

Vulnerability Patches

The following product-specific Vulnerability Patches have been made available with the latest update. If you are using an affected version, Please follow the instructions on the Referenced Sites to update to the latest Vulnerability Patches version.

 

CVE-2024-9158

  • Nessus Network Monitor version: 6.5.0

     

 

References

 

[1] CVE-2024-9158 Detail

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9158

[2] [R1] Nessus Network Monitor 6.5.0 Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-17