CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-2390
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2024-03-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
As a part of Tenable’s vulnerability disclosure program, a vulnerability in a Nessus plugin was identified and reported. This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with sufficient permissions on a scan target to place a binary in a specific filesystem location, and abuse the impacted plugin in order to escalate privileges.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-05 www.tenable.com
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-05 www.tenable.com