CVE-2023-3251

4.9 mediumEPSS 0.6%

Medium (4.9) in tenable nessus. EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A pass-back vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges could uncover stored SMTP credentials within the Nessus application.This issue affects Nessus: before 10.6.0.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

4.9 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 49% of CVEs (scores of 2026-11-01)
CWE: CWE-522
Published: 2023-08-29
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

tenable:nessus

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-29
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-29

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