CVE-2014-2848

Medium

Description

A race condition in the wmi_malware_scan.nbin plugin before 201402262215 for Nessus 5.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges by replacing the dissolvable agent executable in the Windows temp directory with a Trojan horse program.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductTenable Nessus
PublishedApr 11, 2014
First seenApr 11, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
tenable nessus5.2.1—
tenable plugin-setv ≤ 201402092115—

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