SQL Injection in Nessus via Reverse DNS
CVE-2026-57587 Published on June 25, 2026

SQL Injection in Nessus via Reverse DNS Lookup
A SQL injection vulnerability in Nessus allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker who controls reverse DNS records for a scanned host to inject malicious SQL into the scan results database, potentially enabling exfiltration of scan-result data.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Weakness Type

What is a SQL Injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2026-57587 has been classified to as a SQL Injection vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-57587

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Affected Versions

tenable Nessus Version prior to 10.12.1 is affected by CVE-2026-57587