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.
CVE Status: Modified
Attribute | Value |
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Attack Complexity | LOW |
Attack Vector | LOCAL |
Availability Impact | HIGH |
Base Score | 6.7 |
Base Severity | MEDIUM |
Confidentiality Impact | HIGH |
Integrity Impact | HIGH |
Privileges Required | HIGH |
Scope | UNCHANGED |
User Interaction | NONE |
Vector String | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Exploitability Score | 0.8 |
Impact Score | 5.9 |
Source | [email protected] |
Type | Primary |