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CVE-2004-2722 Details

Description

Nessus 2.0.10a stores account passwords in plaintext in .nessusrc files, which allows local users to obtain passwords. NOTE: the original researcher reports that the vendor has disputed this issue

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-03/1363.html CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1009575 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15644 CVE
http://www.osvdb.org/4816 CVE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-03/1363.html [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-255Credentials Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
nessus nessus
2.0.10a

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:nessus:nessus:2.0.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

11 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-2722
NVD Published Date:
Dec 31, 2004
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2004-2722 Details - Not Deferred