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CVE-2017-6543

Published: 2017-03-08T23:59Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:29Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
Tenable Nessus before 6.10.2 (as used alone or in Tenable Appliance before 4.5.0) was found to contain a flaw that allowed a remote, authenticated attacker to upload a crafted file that could be written to anywhere on the system. This could be used to subsequently gain elevated privileges on the system (e.g., after a reboot). This issue only affects installations on Windows. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt