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Tenable Nessus CVE-2021-20135 Vulnerability

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Nessus versions 8.15.2 and earlier were found to contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific executables on the Nessus Agent host. Tenable has included a fix for this issue in Nessus 10.0.0. The installation files can be obtained from the Tenable Downloads Portal (https://www.tenable.com/downloads/nessus).

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Tenable Nessus

CVE References

CVE-2021-20135

Other References

https://www.tenable.com/security
ID 71068
Created Feb 15, 2022
Description
Updated		 Dec 18, 2023
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
Coverage FortiClient
OS Windows
Vendor Tenable Network Security
Patch manual
Application Tenable Nessus