CVE-2004-2722

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Nessus 2.0.10a stores account passwords in plaintext in .nessusrc files, which allows local users to obtain passwords. NOTE: the original researcher reports that the vendor has disputed this issue

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-255

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2004
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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