CVE-2017-8051

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Tenable Appliance 3.5 - 4.4.0, and possibly prior versions, contains a flaw in the simpleupload.py script in the Web UI. Through the manipulation of the tns_appliance_session_user parameter, a remote attacker can inject arbitrary commands.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-78

Affected software

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

References

http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-07Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://vulndb.cyberriskanalytics.com/153135Permissions Required
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41892/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-07Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://vulndb.cyberriskanalytics.com/153135Permissions Required
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41892/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Apr 21, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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