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CVE-2026-57588: tenable Nessus · SQL Injection

Affects tenable NessusSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available (Exploit-DB) · CVSS 3.3 Low · patch available : patch tenable Nessus as a priority.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
3.3Low
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 26% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available
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

Exploitation evidence

t = 0 is the CVE’s publication on cve.org

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 25 Jun 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  4. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

Timeline

  1. CVE ID reserved

    by Tenable Network Security, Inc.

    , 18 hours before disclosure

  2. CVE published

    on cve.org

    , t = 0

  3. In Threat Radar

    record ingested

    , 59 minutes after disclosure

  4. First Exploit-DB entry (opens in a new tab)

    Tenable Nessus 10.12.1 - SQL Injection

    , 12 days after disclosure

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 7 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
tenableNessusAffected
  • =prior to 10.12.1
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

An official fix is available from the vendor to address this vulnerability. Users should apply the vendor's patch promptly to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on user action to update Nessus installations.

Description

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.

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