CVE-2019-3982

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2019-3982 · Published 23/10/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2019-3982 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting nessus (tenable).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.8%, higher than 78.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
nessus tenable	`≤ 8.6.0`	No fix yet

Description

Nessus versions 8.6.0 and earlier were found to contain a Denial of Service vulnerability due to improper validation of specific imported scan types. An authenticated, remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to cause a Nessus scanner to become temporarily unresponsive.

References

tenable.com/security/tns-2019-06 · Vendor Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

nessus

tenable

≤ 8.6.0

No fix yet

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