Is CVE-2024-0955 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-0955 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-0955?

CVE-2024-0955 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2024-0955

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.8EPSS 0.6%EU EUVD

A stored XSS vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges on the Nessus application could alter Nessus proxy settings, which could lead to the execution of remote arbitrary scripts.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.8 (v3.1)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-20
EPSS score: 0.6% (45th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2024-16734)
Published: February 7, 2024
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2024-16734 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 1, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

tenable / nessus

Certified products that may be affected

3 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

Nessus 10.5.3 - Tenable, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-11368-2023 - archived
Nessus Manager 8.11.1 - Tenable, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-11067-2020 - archived
Tenable SecurityCenter 4.4 (SC) and Components: 3D Tool 2.0.1 Log Correlation Engine 3.6 (LCE), Passive Vulnerability Scanner 3.6 (PVS), Nessus 5.0.1, and xTool 2.1 - Tenable Network Security, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10443-2012 - archived

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-01(Vendor Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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