Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2017-6543
Tenable Nessus before 6.10.2 (as used alone or in Tenable Appliance before 4.5.0) was found to contain a flaw that allowed a remote, authenticated attacker to upload a crafted file that could be written to anywhere on the system. This coul…
EPSS: 0.003 (50.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Tenable Appliance — versions 4.4.0
- Tenable Nessus
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6543?
- CVE-2017-6543 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2017-03-08.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6543?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.