Tenable Security Updates 22 February 2023

Tenable has released security updates to fix multiple vulnerabilities in Tenable.sc versions 5.22.0 to 5.23.1 and 6.0.0.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to cause a denial of service, obtain information, or gain access to the affected systems.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. Curl libcurl Denial of Service (CVE-2022-42915):

• CVSS: 9.8

• Attack Vector: Network

• Attack Complexity: Low

• Privileges Required: None

• User Interaction: None

• Consequences: Denial of Service

2. Curl libcurl Information Disclosure (CVE-2022-42916):

• CVSS: 7.5

• Attack Vector: Network

• Attack Complexity: Low

• Privileges Required: None

• User Interaction: None

• Consequences: Obtain Information

Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2022-42915
  • CVE-2022-42916
  • CVE-2022-37436
Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Tenable Security Advisory

References