Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-5794
A vulnerability in Nessus Network Monitor versions 5.11.0, 5.11.1, and 5.12.0 for Windows could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary code by copying user-supplied files to a specially constructed path in a specifically named user directory. The attacker needs valid credentials on the Windows system to exploit this vulnerability.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2020-5794
- cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_network_monitor:5.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_network_monitor:5.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_network_monitor:5.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-5794
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-5794
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4.6
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
|
6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2020-5794
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2020-09
[R1] Nessus Network Monitor 5.12.1 Fixes One Vulnerability - Security Advisory | Tenable®Third Party Advisory
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