ghsa-ghm7-vx3w-9hw3
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 17:33
Modified
2022-05-24 17:33
Details

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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-5793"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-11-05T20:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A vulnerability in Nessus versions 8.9.0 through 8.12.0 for Windows \u0026 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.",
  "id": "GHSA-ghm7-vx3w-9hw3",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T17:33:15Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:33:15Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5793"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-07"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-08"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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