CVE-2023-0101

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was identified in Nessus versions 8.10.1 through 8.15.8 and 10.0.0 through 10.4.1. An authenticated attacker could potentially execute a specially crafted file to obtain root or NT AUTHORITY / SYSTEM privileges on the Nessus host.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-269

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Nessus	8.10.1 through 8.15.8, 10.0.0 through 10.4.1

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-01Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-02Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-01Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-02Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 20, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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