CVE-2023-6178
Severity
6.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 73.67%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 20
Description
An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated attacker with privileges on the managing application could alter Nessus Rules variables to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote host, which could lead to a denial of service condition.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.3 | Impact: 4.0
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2CVEList▶
CVE-2023-6178: An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated attacker with privileges on the managing application could alter Nessus Rules vari↗2023-11-20
GHSA▶
GHSA-8hj6-r7xc-4vrv: An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated attacker with privileges on the managing application could alter Nessus Rules vari↗2023-11-20