CVE-2026-119317
Incorrect Authorization
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.0 Medium
- Published
- Oct 29, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 29, 2026
Description
On Linux, an authenticated, low-privileged Nessus user with scan-creation rights could read arbitrary text files on the scanner host with the privileges of the nessusd process by running a custom Unix compliance audit against the scanner itself.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6.0 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | tenable |
| 3.1 | 6.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | tenable |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Plugin FeedTenable, Inc. |
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References
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