On Linux, an authenticated, low-privileged Nessus user with scan-creation rights could read arbitrary text files on the scanner host with the…
On Linux, an authenticated, low-privileged Nessus user with scan-creation rights could read arbitrary text files on the scanner host with the privileges of the nessusd process by running a custom Unix compliance audit against the scanner itself.
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- Tenable
- Product
- Plugin Feed
- CVSS v3.1
- 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Exposure class
- Network management
- NVD status
- Received
Why it ranks 14 (Routine)
- CVSS v3.1 6.5 medium
- Product class: network management
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.