CVE-2023-3252 (GCVE-0-2023-3252)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-29 18:55 – Updated: 2024-10-28 18:46
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Title
Arbitrary File Write
Summary
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.
Severity ?
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Tenable Nessus Affected: 0 , < 10.6.0 (custom)
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Credits
Ammarit Thongthua
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