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GHSA-3FCP-GH22-82V3

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 19:06 – Updated: 2022-07-13 00:01

Details

Nessus Agent 8.2.4 and earlier for Windows were found to contain multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific Windows executables as the Nessus host. This is different than CVE-2021-20100.

Severity ?

6.7 (Medium)


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

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CVE-2021-20099 (GCVE-0-2021-20099)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-28 10:29 – Updated: 2024-08-03 17:30

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Local Privilege Escalation

Assigner

tenable

References

URL

Tags

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-12

x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	Nessus Agent	Affected: Nessus Agent 8.2.4 and earlier

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GHSA-3FCP-GH22-82V3

CVE-2021-20099 (GCVE-0-2021-20099)

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