What is CVE-2022-4313?

CVE-2022-4313 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenable Nessus, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-03-15.

How severe is CVE-2022-4313?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Tenable Nessus

CVE-2022-4313

A vulnerability was reported where through modifying the scan variables, an authenticated user in Tenable products, that has Scan Policy Configuration roles, could manipulate audit policy variables to execute arbitrary commands on credenti…

EPSS: 0.012 (65.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Tenable Nessus
Tenable Plugin_feed
N/a Tenable.io, Tenable.sc And Nessus — versions Plugin Feed Version 202212081951 and earlier

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

vulnreport@tenable.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4313?: CVE-2022-4313 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenable Nessus, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-03-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-4313?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.