VDB-232423 · CVE-2023-2005 · GCVE-0-2023-2005

Tenable Tenable.Io/Nessus/Security Center permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Tenable Tenable.Io, Nessus and Security Center. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes permission. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-2005. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tenable Tenable.Io, Nessus and Security Center (Security Testing Software) (affected version not known). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was presented 06/27/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at tenable.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-2005 since 04/12/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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Productinfo

Type

Security Testing Software

Vendor

Tenable

Name

License

free

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.3
CNA Vector (Tenable Network Security, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

04/12/2023 🔍
06/27/2023 +76 days 🔍
06/27/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/20/2023 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: tenable.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-2005 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-2005
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-232423
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20091204

Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2023 07:41
Updated: 07/20/2023 06:17
Changes: 06/27/2023 07:41 (48), 07/20/2023 06:17 (11)
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