CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-0101

8.8 HIGH Published 2023-01-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-01-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-269

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was identified in Nessus versions 8.10.1 through 8.15.8 and 10.0.0 through 10.4.1. An authenticated attacker could potentially execute a specially crafted file to obtain root or NT AUTHORITY / SYSTEM privileges on the Nessus host.

Affected configurations

• tenable nessus (>= 8.10.1 < 8.15.8) • tenable nessus (>= 10.0.0 < 10.4.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness

References