VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-20100

CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.47%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-06-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Nessus Agent 8.2.4 and earlier for Windows were found to contain multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific Windows executables as the Nessus host. This is different than CVE-2021-20099.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references