CVE-2004-2723

LOW 2.1CVE-2004-2723 · Published 31/12/2004 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2004-2723 is a LOW (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability affecting nessuswx (nessus).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.31%, higher than 23.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
nessuswx nessus	`= 1.4.4`	No fix yet

NessusWX 1.4.4 stores account passwords in plaintext in .session files, which allows local users to obtain passwords.

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