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CVE-2020-5793

 

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability in Nessus versions 8.9.0 through 8.12.0 for Windows & Nessus Agent 8.0.0 and 8.1.0 for Windows could allow an authenticated local attacker to copy user-supplied files to a specially constructed path in a specifically named user directory. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a malicious file and copying the file to a system directory. The attacker needs valid credentials on the Windows system to exploit this vulnerability.

Una vulnerabilidad en Nessus versiones 8.9.0 a 8.12.0, para Windows y Nessus Agent versiones 8.0.0 y 8.1.0 para Windows, podría permitir a un atacante local autenticado copiar archivos suministrados por el usuario en una ruta especialmente construida en un directorio de usuario con nombre específico. Un atacante podría explotar esta vulnerabilidad mediante la creación de un archivo malicioso y copiar el archivo en un directorio del sistema. El atacante necesita credenciales válidas en el sistema Windows para explotar esta vulnerabilidad

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-01-06 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-11-05 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Tenable
Search vendor "Tenable"
 Nessus
Search vendor "Tenable" for product "Nessus"
 >= 8.9.0 <= 8.12.0
Search vendor "Tenable" for product "Nessus" and version " >= 8.9.0 <= 8.12.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
 Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
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Safe
Tenable
Search vendor "Tenable"
 Nessus Agent
Search vendor "Tenable" for product "Nessus Agent"
 8.0.0
Search vendor "Tenable" for product "Nessus Agent" and version "8.0.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
 Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Tenable
Search vendor "Tenable"
 Nessus Agent
Search vendor "Tenable" for product "Nessus Agent"
 8.1.0
Search vendor "Tenable" for product "Nessus Agent" and version "8.1.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
 Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe