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CVE-2024-2390

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CVE-2024-2390

Published: Mar 18, 2024

Modified: Aug 21, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

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.

VendorProductVersions

Tenable

Nessus Agent

affected
0 - < #202403142053

Tenable

Nessus

affected
0 - < #202403142053

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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