Two suggestions:

1) You can pull the plugin data from Tenable's RSS feed:
http://www.nessus.org/rss-plugins.xml

2) You can potentially use the API and query the Nessus server for
plugins using XMLRPC.

Good luck! And feel free to hit me up with more questions :)

Cheers,
Paul

On 5/2/12 5:16 PM, Dan McGinn-Combs wrote:
> I'm putting together an automated reporting tool which pulls discovered
> vulnerability plugin ID's from a database and generates a report of the
> top, say, five. Rather than reporting the Plugin-ID, I'd like to do a
> quick, automated search on the Nessus site and pull down the NAME of the
> ID. Is there any way to do that short of crafting a clever CURL command?
> 
> Dan
> 
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