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CVE-2024-9158

XSS

MEDIUM
4.6
CVSS Score
Published: September 30, 2024 at 04:24 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNessus Network Monitor

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Severity
MEDIUM4.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A stored cross site scripting vulnerability exists in Nessus Network Monitor where an authenticated, privileged local attacker could inject arbitrary code into the NNM UI via the local CLI.

Affected

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

Nessus Network Monitor· Tenable
95%
v < 6.5.0
Affected range stops below 6.5.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-17

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.6MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-79

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