CVE-2010-2989 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive version information from the Nessus Web Server via a request to the /feed method.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-2989?

CVE-2010-2989 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Aug 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

nessusd_www_server.nbin in the Nessus Web Server plugin 1.2.4 for Nessus allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a request to the /feed method, which reveals the version in a response.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2989?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nessus Web Server Plugin.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2989?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2989 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-2989 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2989 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jcpf-wpvf-wp62.

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