CVE-2026-57588 (GCVE-0-2026-57588)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-25 13:47 – Updated: 2026-06-25 15:49
VLAI
Title
SQL Injection in Nessus via Malicious Scan Result File Import
Summary
A SQL injection vulnerability in Nessus allows an attacker to craft a malicious scan result file that, when imported by a privileged user, injects malicious SQL into the scan results database, potentially enabling exfiltration of scan-result data.
Severity
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
1.6 (Low)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-25 15:33 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
tenable Nessus Affected: prior to 10.12.1
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Date Public
2026-06-25 00:00
Credits
Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security
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