fkie_cve-2021-20117
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2021-09-09 12:15
Modified
2024-11-21 05:45
Severity ?
Summary
Nessus Agent 8.3.0 and earlier was found to contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific executables on the Nessus Agent host. This is different than CVE-2021-20118.
References
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| vulnreport@tenable.com | https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-15 | Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-15 | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| tenable | nessus_agent | * |
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"lastModified": "2024-11-21T05:45:57.297",
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