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CVE-2021-20106

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.29%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-07-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2021-20106
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.29%

Original NVD Description

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.

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