CVE-2014-4980
The /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7...
The /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the token parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
The /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the token parameter.
- Record
CVE-2014-4980- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the token parameter.
- Record
CVE-2014-4980- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-4895 No score
The /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the token parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2014-4895- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p784-84p4-47fp No score
The /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7...
The /server/properties resource in Tenable Web UI before 2.3.5 for Nessus 5.2.3 through 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the token parameter.
- Record
GHSA-p784-84p4-47fp- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-4980 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Tenable Nessus, published July 23, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.70%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
tenable.com/security/tns-2014-05
securityfocus.com/archive/1/532839/100/0/threaded
halock.com/blog/cve-2014-4980-parameter-tampering-nessus-web-ui
securityfocus.com/bid/68782
securitytracker.com/id/1030614
packetstormsecurity.com/files/127532/Tenable-Nessus-5.2.7-Parameter-Tampering-Authentication-Bypass.html
osvdb.org/109376
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4980
github.com/advisories/GHSA-p784-84p4-47fp