CVE-2021-20135
Assigner: tenable
Published: 2021-11-02T23:24:28
State: PUBLISHED
affected: product: Nessus
vendor: n/a
versions: status: affected
version: Nessus 8.15.2 and earlier
descriptions: value: Nessus versions 8.15.2 and earlier were found to contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific executables on the Nessus Agent host. Tenable has included a fix for this issue in Nessus 10.0.0. The installation files can be obtained from the Tenable Downloads Portal (https://www.tenable.com/downloads/nessus).
problemTypes: descriptions: description: local privilege escalation
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