description:
Under certain conditions, a low privileged attacker could load a specially crafted file during installation or upgrade to escalate privileges on Windows and Linux hosts.
problem types: CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
affected:
{
defaultStatus: affected
platforms: [Windows, Linux]
product: Nessus
vendor: Tenable
versions:
lessThan: 10.6.2, status: affected, version: 0, versionType: 10.6.2
}
{
defaultStatus: affected
platforms: [Windows, Linux]
product: Nessus Agent
vendor: Tenable
versions:
lessThan: 10.4.3, status: affected, version: 0, versionType: 10.4.3
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: HIGH
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 6.7
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: LOW
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: REQUIRED
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
version: 3.1
]
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL