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CVE-2017-7199

Nessus 6.6.2 - 6.10.3 contains a flaw related to insecure permissions that may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges when the software is running in Agent Mode. Version 6.10.4 fixes this issue.

Published

2017-03-23T16:59:00.777

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-732
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application tenable nessus 6.6.2 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.7 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.8.0 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.8.1 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.9.0 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.9.1 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.9.2 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.9.3 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.10.0 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.10.1 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.10.2 Yes
Application tenable nessus 6.10.3 Yes
References