Tenable Nessus Agent up to 8.2.4 on Windows access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Tenable Nessus Agent up to 8.2.4 on Windows. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-20100. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Tenable Nessus Agent up to 8.2.4 on Windows (Security Testing Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 06/28/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at tenable.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-20100. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/17/2020 🔍06/28/2021 🔍
06/28/2021 🔍
07/03/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: tenable.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-20100 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-20100
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-177659
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20091204
Entry
Created: 06/28/2021 16:01Updated: 07/03/2021 03:58
Changes: 06/28/2021 16:01 (37), 07/03/2021 03:58 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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