CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-5794

Published: Nov 06, 2020 | Modified: Sep 09, 2021
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Nessus_network_monitor Tenable 5.11.0 (including) 5.11.0 (including)
Nessus_network_monitor Tenable 5.11.1 (including) 5.11.1 (including)
Nessus_network_monitor Tenable 5.12.0 (including) 5.12.0 (including)

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