CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-6178
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated attacker with privileges on the managing application could alter Nessus Rules variables to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote host, which could lead to a denial of service condition.
Affected configurations
• tenable nessus (< 10.4.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-41 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-41 Vendor Advisory