Nessus versions 8.13.2 and earlier were found to contain a privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow a Nessus administrator user to upload a specially crafted file that could lead to gaining administrator privileges on the Nessus host.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-07 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: tenable
Published: 2021-06-29T18:16:35
Updated: 2021-06-29T18:16:35
Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-20079
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2021-06-29T19:15:08.987
Modified: 2022-07-12T17:42:04.277
Link: CVE-2021-20079
JSON object: View
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CWE