CVE-2023-3252: Tenable Nessus

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges could alter logging variables to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote host with log data, which could lead to a denial of service condition.

Affected products

• Tenable Nessus: before 10.6.0 (fixed in 10.6.0)

Published 2023-08-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.