CVE-2026-57588
SQL Injection in Nessus via Malicious Scan Result File Import
- Published
- Jun 25, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 25, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- tenable
- Evidence observed
- Jul 7, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 4.0
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/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 26.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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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.
Sources
2PoC for CVE-2026-57588 - SQL injection in Nessus 10.12.0 XML import. Generates malicious .nessus files to enumerate databases, exfiltrate credentials, and test time-based blind injection. For authorized security research. Author: Sudeepa Wanigarathna. Patched in 10.12.1.
banyamer · multiple · Jul 7, 2026
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