Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-2005
Vulnerability in Tenable Tenable.Io, Tenable Nessus, Tenable Security Center.This issue affects Tenable.Io: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 ; Nessus: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 ; Security Center: before Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 .
This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with sufficient permissions on a scan target to place a binary in a specific filesystem location, and abuse the impacted plugin in order to escalate privileges.
Products affected by CVE-2023-2005
- cpe:2.3:a:tenable:securitycenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tenable:tenable.io:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-2005
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 43 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-2005
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.3
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.3
|
5.9
|
Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-2005
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The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.Assigned by: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-2005
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-21
[R1] Tenable Plugin Feed ID #202306261202 Fixes Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - Security Advisory | Tenable®Vendor Advisory
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