CVE-2020-5808

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 21, 2020 at 05:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTenable.Sc

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

In certain scenarios in Tenable.sc prior to 5.17.0, a scanner could potentially be used outside the user's defined scan zone without a particular zone being specified within the Automatic Distribution configuration.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 5.17.0
Affected range stops below 5.17.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-11

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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