CVE-2023-6062

2023-11-2021:15:08

CWE-787

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vulnerability

file write

nessus

application

cve-2023-6062

nvd

6.8 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

25.1%

JSON

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.

Affected configurations

NVD

Node

tenablenessusRange<10.5.7

tenablenessusRange10.6.0–10.6.3

CPENameOperatorVersion
tenable:nessustenable nessuslt10.5.7
tenable:nessustenable nessuslt10.6.3

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
tenable:nessus	tenable nessus	lt	10.5.7
tenable:nessus	tenable nessus	lt	10.6.3

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "product": "Nessus",
    "vendor": "Tenable",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "10.6.2",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "10.6.2"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "10.5.7"
      }
    ]
  }
]