Tenable Nessus Network Monitor code execution | CVE-2023-5623

NAME
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Tenable Nessus Network Monitor code execution

Platforms Affected:
Tenable Nessus Network Monitor 6.2.3

Risk Level:
7

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Access

DESCRIPTION
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Tenable Nessus Network Monitor could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by not properly set ACLs on its installation directory. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local



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