Sphinx Technologies Sphinx 3.1.1 by default has no authentication and listens on 0.0.0.0, making it exposed to the internet (unless filtered by a firewall or reconfigured to listen to 127.0.0.1 only).

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Sphinx Technologies Sphinx 3.1.1 by default has no authentication and listens on 0.0.0.0, making it     exposed to the internet (unless filtered by a firewall or reconfigured to listen to 127.0.0.1 only).
    (CVE-2019-14511)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Security fix for CVE-2019-14511

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
259447	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-14511	Nessus	Misc.	high
129606	Fedora 31 : sphinx (2019-1f604fd2f2)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
128791	Fedora 29 : sphinx (2019-bdadf4c6f5)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
128789	Fedora 30 : sphinx (2019-9231a18768)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2019-14511

high

Tenable Plugins

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