CVE-2024-5759: Improper privilege management
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
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Tenable Security Centerto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.4.0
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-5759?
CVE-2024-5759 is rated as high severity due to its potential for unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5759?
To fix CVE-2024-5759, upgrade Tenable Security Center to version 6.4.0 or later.
What impact does CVE-2024-5759 have on Tenable Security Center?
CVE-2024-5759 allows an authenticated attacker to exploit improper privilege management, leading to unauthorized object visibility and the ability to launch scans.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-5759?
CVE-2024-5759 affects all versions of Tenable Security Center up to and including version 6.3.0.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-5759?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2024-5759; applying the correct software update is essential.