CVE-2017-6543

Tenable Nessus before 6.10.2 (as used alone or in Tenable Appliance before 4.5.0) was found to contain a flaw that allowed a remote, authenticated attacker to upload a crafted file that could be written to anywhere on the system. This could be used to subsequently gain elevated privileges on the system (e.g., after a reboot). This issue only affects installations on Windows.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:tenable:appliance:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96418 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96418 -
References () http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-06 - Vendor Advisory () http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-06 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-03-08 23:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:29


NVD link : CVE-2017-6543

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6543

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6543


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Products Affected

tenable

  • appliance
  • nessus

microsoft

  • windows