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CVE-2020-5793

Published: 2020-11-05T20:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T05:34Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
A vulnerability in Nessus versions 8.9.0 through 8.12.0 for Windows & Nessus Agent 8.0.0 and 8.1.0 for Windows could allow an authenticated local attacker to copy user-supplied files to a specially constructed path in a specifically named user directory. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a malicious file and copying the file to a system directory. The attacker needs valid credentials on the Windows system to exploit this vulnerability. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt