CVE-2021-20079

Summary

Nessus versions 8.13.2 and earlier were found to contain a privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow a Nessus administrator user to upload a specially crafted file that could lead to gaining administrator privileges on the Nessus host.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
n/aNessusNessus 8.13.2 and earlieraffected

Weaknesses

  • Local Privilege Escalation

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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