CVE-2023-3252

Arbitrary File Write

Published Aug 29, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description

An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges could alter logging variables to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote host with log data, which could lead to a denial of service condition.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Tenable has released Nessus 10.6.0 to address these issues. The installation files can be obtained from the Tenable Downloads Portal ( https://www.tenable.com/downloads/nessus https://www.tenable.com/downloads/nessus ).

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-43928 An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges could alter logging variables to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote host with log data, which could lead to a denial of service condition.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-427
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
tenable
Published
Updated
Oct 28, 2024, 6:46 PM
Reserved
Jun 14, 2023, 8:01 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 29, 2023, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:13 AM