CVE-2024-5759 Improper privilege management

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can view unauthorized objects and launch scans without required privileges in Tenable Security Center.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-5759?

CVE-2024-5759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tenable Security Center, published on 12 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper privilege management vulnerability exists in Tenable Security Center where an authenticated, remote attacker could view unauthorized objects and launch scans without having the required privileges

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5759?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenable Security Center.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5759?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5759 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-5759 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5759 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j36h-6hh5-9jw6.

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