CVE-2023-5847

Under certain conditions, a low privileged attacker could load a specially crafted file during installation or upgrade to escalate privileges on Windows and Linux hosts.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-37	Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-38	Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-37	Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-38	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_agent::::::::

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-11-01 16:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 08:42

NVD link : CVE-2023-5847

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5847

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5847

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

tenable

nessus_agent
nessus

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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