CVE-2024-12174: tenable security_center Improper Certificate Validation
CVSS: 2.7v3.1LowDeferred
Published 09-12-2024Last modified 10-12-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-12174 is a low (CVSS 2.7) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in tenable security_center. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.7/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-12-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-12-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability exists in Tenable Security Center where an authenticated, privileged attacker could intercept email messages sent from Security Center via a rogue SMTP server.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionLow 2.7Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST2.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
7%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.18% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.18%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tenable1 product
- security_center< 6.5.0
1 vendor · 1 product