CVE-2020-5794

A vulnerability in Nessus Network Monitor versions 5.11.0, 5.11.1, and 5.12.0 for Windows could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary code by copying user-supplied files to a specially constructed path in a specifically named user directory. The attacker needs valid credentials on the Windows system to exploit this vulnerability.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-09	Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-09	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_network_monitor:5.11.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_network_monitor:5.11.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_network_monitor:5.12.0:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:34

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-09 - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-09 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-11-06 17:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:34

NVD link : CVE-2020-5794

Mitre link : CVE-2020-5794

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-5794

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

tenable

nessus_network_monitor

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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