CVE-2023-6062
MEDIUMNessus < 10.5.7 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Write via Rules Variables
Title source: llmDescription
An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges on the Nessus application could alter Nessus Rules variables to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote host, which could lead to a denial of service condition.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-39
Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-40
Scores
CVSS v3
6.8
EPSS
0.0021
EPSS Percentile
43.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (1)
tenable/nessus
< 10.5.7
Published
Nov 20, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026