CVE-2023-2005 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-2005: Tenable Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 Fixes Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vendor Tenable
Product Tenable.io
Published June 26, 2023
Last update December 3, 2024

CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Vulnerability in Tenable Tenable.Io, Tenable Nessus, Tenable Security Center.This issue affects Tenable.Io: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 ; Nessus: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 ; Security Center: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 . This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with sufficient permissions on a scan target to place a binary in a specific filesystem location, and abuse the impacted plugin in order to escalate privileges.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 26, 2023 CVE published
December 3, 2024 Record updated