Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-4313

High

Published: 15 March 2023

Published
15 March 2023
Modified
27 February 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0076 73.8th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-4313 is a high-severity Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427) vulnerability in Tenable Nessus. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 26.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

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 credentialed scan targets.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

tenable
nessus
≤ 10.4.2
tenable
plugin feed
≤ 202212081952

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References