{ "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "data_version": "4.0", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2021-20106", "ASSIGNER": "vulnreport@tenable.com", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "n/a", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Nessus Agent", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "Nessus Agent 8.2.5 and earlier" } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Local Privilege Escalation" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-13", "url": "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-13" } ] }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Nessus Agent versions 8.2.5 and earlier were found to contain a privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow a Nessus administrator user to upload a specially crafted file that could lead to gaining administrator privileges on the Nessus host." } ] } }