Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Nessus before 7.1.0

CVE-2018-1147 · LOW Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

In Nessus before 7.1.0, a XSS vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated attacker could create and upload a .nessus file, which may be viewed by an administrator allowing for the execution of arbitrary script code in a user's browser session. In other scenarios, XSS could also occur by altering variables from the Advanced Settings.

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