CVE-2023-2005

MEDIUM

Tenable Nessus, SecurityCenter, Tenable.io - Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability in Tenable Tenable.Io, Tenable Nessus, Tenable Security Center.This issue affects Tenable.Io: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 ; Nessus: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 ; Security Center: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 . 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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3
EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 49.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (3)
tenable/nessus
tenable/securitycenter
tenable/tenable.io
Published Jun 26, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026