4.3

CVE-2023-3253: tenable nessus Incorrect Authorization

CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumModified
Published 29-08-2023Last modified 28-10-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-3253 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in tenable nessus. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
17/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 29-08-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An improper authorization vulnerability exists where an authenticated, low privileged remote attacker could view a list of all the users available in the application.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

44%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.52% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.52%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Tenable1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links