High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 20, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-0101
CVE-2023-0101
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability was identified in Nessus versions 8.10.1 through 8.15.8 and 10.0.0 through 10.4.1. An authenticated attacker could potentially execute a specially crafted file to obtain root or NT AUTHORITY / SYSTEM privileges on the Nessus host.
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References
2- www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-01nvdPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-02nvdPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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