Tenable Nessus < 6.10.2 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Tenable Nessus is prone to an arbitrary file upload vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE = "cpe:/a:tenable:nessus...

CVE-2017-6543

The CVE-2017-6543 entry refers to Tenable Nessus prior to 6.10.2 (and Tenable Appliance prior to 4.5.0) on Windows, with an arbitrary file upload flaw that a remote, authenticated attacker could exploit to write files anywhere and potentially gain elevated privileges after reboot. The connected N...