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CVE-2017-11506

When linking a Nessus scanner or agent to Tenable.io or other manager, Nessus 6.x before 6.11 does not verify the manager's TLS certificate

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Summary

When linking a Nessus scanner or agent to Tenable.io or other manager, Nessus 6.x before 6.11 does not verify the manager's TLS certificate when making the initial outgoing connection. This could allow man-in-the-middle attacks.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • Tenable Nessus

    6.x before 6.11

References 2

tenable.com

securitytracker.com