Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.118557
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Tenable Nessus Agent < 10.4.4 DoS Vulnerability (TNS-2023-41)
Summary:	Tenable Nessus Agent is prone to a denial of service (DoS); vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Tenable Nessus Agent is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: 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. Affected Software/OS: Tenable Nessus Agent prior to version 10.4.4. Solution: Update to version 10.4.4 or later. CVSS Score: 7.7 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-6178 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-41
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