CVE-2024-1471 HTML Injection Vulnerability
An authenticated administrator can inject HTML into repository parameters, enabling redirection attacks in Tenable Security Center.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-1471?
CVE-2024-1471 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Tenable Security Center, published on 14 Feb 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An HTML injection vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges on the Security Center application could modify Repository parameters, which could lead to HTML redirection attacks.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1471?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tenable Security Center.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1471?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1471 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-1471 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1471 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Tenable Security Center
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9j55-g998-6v4p.