Vulnerability Report

CVE-2018-1141

Title: Tenable Nessus Auth Bypass

Auth Bypass

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2018-1141.

CWE Category CWE-732

Published Date Mar 20, 2018

Modified Date Nov 21, 2024

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.0 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.04%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2018-1141: When installing Nessus to a directory outside of the default location, Nessus versions prior to 7.0.3 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-directories. This could allow for local privilege escalation if users had not secured the directories in the installation location.

Impacted Vendors

nessus 1

tenable 1

Reference Links

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040557 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-01 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040557 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-01

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.0

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Complexity

HIGH

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.4

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2018-1141 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

November 21, 2024 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

March 20, 2018 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL

Complexity HIGH

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.