CVE-2024-2390

highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 9 %ileDEEURU

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.19% (9th) EPSS

CVSS 7.8 · high

Is it mine?

7 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

As a part of Tenable’s vulnerability disclosure program, a vulnerability in a Nessus plugin was identified and reported. This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with sufficient permissions on a scan target to place a binary in a specific filesystem location, and abuse the impacted plugin in order to escalate privileges.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.17.8highAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · vulnreport@tenable.comexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-264USCWE-269USCWE-269US

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Tenable Security Nessus plugin feed <202403142053all versionscert_bundDE
Tenable Security Nessus≤ plugin feed <202403142053cert_bundDE
Tenable Nessusall versionsenisa_euvdEU
Tenable Nessus0 → #202403142053enisa_euvdEU
Tenable Nessus Agentall versionsenisa_euvdEU
Tenable Nessus Agent0 → #202403142053enisa_euvdEU
Tenable, Inc. Nessus Pluginall versionsfstec_bduRU

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-0650Tenable Security Nessus: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2024-03-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Tenable Security Nessus ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-03-18modified 2026-06-17

references (5)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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