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CVE-2023-5622

HIGH
Published 2023-10-26T16:18:16.410Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
7.1
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.169
Higher than 16.9% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Description


Under certain conditions, Nessus Network Monitor could allow a low privileged user to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on Windows hosts by replacing a specially crafted file.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

Tenable

Nessus Network Monitor

Affected Versions:

0
tenable

nessus_network_monitor

Affected Versions:

0

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-2wg8-2hgh-5f85

Advisory Details

Under certain conditions, Nessus Network Monitor could allow a low privileged user to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on Windows hosts by replacing a specially crafted file.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

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

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5622
WEB https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-34

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: October 26, 2023, Modified: April 4, 2024

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-34
Published: 2023-10-26T16:18:16.410Z
Last Modified: 2024-08-02T08:07:32.319Z
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