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CVE-2020-5794

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CVE-2020-5794

Published: Nov 6, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A vulnerability in Nessus Network Monitor versions 5.11.0, 5.11.1, and 5.12.0 for Windows could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary code by copying user-supplied files to a specially constructed path in a specifically named user directory. The attacker needs valid credentials on the Windows system to exploit this vulnerability.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Nessus Network Monitor

affected
NNM 5.11.0, 5.11.1, 5.12.0

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