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CVE-2021-20117
Published: Sep 9, 2021
Modified: Aug 3, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Nessus Agent 8.3.0 and earlier was found to contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific executables on the Nessus Agent host. This is different than CVE-2021-20118.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | Nessus Agent | affected Nessus Agent 8.3.0 and earlier |
References
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-15
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