vciy

CVE-2023-3252

INDEX BUILT · 2026-09-20

No source can show you its own past. This one can.

Print this page to keep the view as it stands on this date. Everything hidden behind a disclosure opens, and every receipt prints with its value.

Arbitrary File Write

CVE-2023-32524 of 4 sources documented this
18

rank 18 = 0 + 16 + 0 + 2 + 0

rank@v1 · backlog

Someone is already using it

CISA KEV catalog · public proof-of-concept · FIRST EPSS

EPSS 0.00801  ·  without this subject the record ranks 18

What it costs you if it fires

NVD CVSS base score, then the CNA's own

CVSS 6.5, from NVD  ·  without this subject the record ranks 2

It is getting worse, not staying still

FIRST EPSS series, rescorings and bad loads removed

no persisting rise in 365 days  ·  without this subject the record ranks 18

How much of the world it touches

NVD CPE configurations

1 product in the CPE ranges  ·  without this subject the record ranks 16

Someone else already set the date

CISA KEV remediation due date

no CISA due date  ·  without this subject the record ranks 18

Unaudited dollar value2 of 3 inputs carry a receipt
Exposure$24,500over the next 30 days, if this record is yours
Movementno material movementthe record holds only daily drift and scoring model releases
Basisassumeda published average, not your estate

$24,500 = $4.99M incident cost x 0.6121449559255632 exposure x 0.00801 likelihood

udv@v1 · unaudited · wrong for you until you say what you run

$4.99M is the cost of a breach that happened, from IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2026, global average. It is not the value of any asset of yours. That average already covers breaches of every severity, so scaling it by exposure understates a partial-impact record. That is an assumption, not a measurement. Your own asset value goes in the decision record.

Hindsight · the state

0.00801EPSSNOT IN KEVas of 2026-09-20
Severity6.8 MEDIUMreceipt
Harmpartial impactreceipt
Exploitationnone in held sources
Defensefix version namedreceipt
Movementrisenreceipt
PLATEAU10Minimal movement since 2023-08-30, 1096 days at 0.01, as of 2026-08-30. arc-rules@v1

Foresight · where to check next

This record is one instance of CWE-427, uncontrolled search path element. The index holds 1228 prior instances of this class, 2 KEV-listed. taxonomy@v1

Full pattern panel

Color is a claim, not decoration:the hostile worldthe defenseno signal

Sources disagree here.

Severity score
Tenable6.8 MEDIUMreceipt
NVD6.5 MEDIUMreceipt
What it costs
TenableComplete availability loss, with impact beyond the vulnerable componentreceipt
NVDComplete integrity and availability lossreceipt

Both shown, dated. We don't pick winners. disagreement-rules@v1

Running Tenable Nessus? Check your version

A deterministic range check against the ranges this record publishes. It tells you where a version sits in the record, not whether your deployment is exploitable. No account needed.

Watch this record

Matches your own product list against every record this index holds, and tells you when one of them moves.

What counts as a move

Set up a watchlist (needs a Practitioner account)

Record your call

Keep your verdict, your reason and the evidence together. The record takes its date when you save it.

AcceptDeferPatch by…Not affectedMitigated

Choose your verdict, then sign in or use an email link. Your first 100 records are free. Evidence is frozen when the record is created.

Private to your organization unless you share it. Put the proof link in your ticket so a reviewer can inspect the basis for your call. See how decision records work.

Harm, if it fires from the vector and the weakness

Written for the ticket you're about to file.

Reachnetwork-reachable · high privileges required · no user interaction · low attack complexityreceipt
ImpactComplete availability loss, with impact beyond the vulnerable componentreceipt
Scored fromCVSS v3.1 · the CNA's vectorreceipt
Weakness classCWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Elementreceipt
Published consequencesCWE-427: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability: Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands[email protected]

CISA KEV & Federal Remediation Deadline from the record and CISA

The fix, and how long it's been waiting.

Fixed in10.6.0receipt
Patch available sinceNo dated patch-availability record in held sources. The index holds reference URLs without dates and only the current revision of the CVE record, so the day a fix first existed cannot be derived. Only the versions it landed in.

Exploit Status & Known PoCs a ladder, not a score

Current rung: Nothing observed in held sources.

  • RUNG 1Nothing observed in held sources
  • RUNG 2Proof-of-concept published
  • RUNG 3Exploited in the wild · CISA KEV listed
  • RUNG 4Ransomware campaign use known

Authority who says so

CVSS, the CNA6.8 MEDIUMreceipt
CVSS, NVD6.5 MEDIUMreceipt
Exploit probability0.00801 · top 45% of all CVEsreceipt
Blast breadth1 product across 1 vendorderived
Assigned bytenablereceipt
Recorded changes14 · last 19 Sep 2026derived

Affected & Fixed Versions as published

Affected productTenable Nessusreceipt
Published rangestenable nessus < 10.6.0receipt
Fixed in10.6.0receipt

A rung lights from a row in the index, never from an assessment. "Held sources" is the true scope of the claim: this index reads the CVE record, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST's EPSS and public proof-of-concept repositories, and it does not observe attacks.

Did this affect your environment?Answering needs an account.

What it is stated by the CNA

An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges could alter logging variables to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote host with log data, which could lead to a denial of service condition. receipt

NVD's analysis a second authority

severity
6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
weakness
CWE-427
affected versions
tenable nessus < 10.6.0
also scored by
[email protected] 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

The CNA scored it 6.8 and NVD 6.5. Both are shown because both were published; we do not pick one.

check it yourself tenable.com receipt

Movement the material steps

30 Aug 20230.00047
17 Mar 20250.00341 · scoring model v2025.03.14
15 Jun 20260.00598 · scoring model v2026.06.15
30 Aug 20260.00801
Show all 14 observations
30 Aug 20230.00047
2 Sep 20230.00068
29 Jul 20240.00079
4 Sep 20240.00124
17 Dec 20240.00107
17 Mar 20250.00341
29 Mar 20250.00494
30 Mar 20250.00341
15 Apr 20250.00206
18 Nov 20250.00341
21 Nov 20250.00206
24 May 20260.00257
15 Jun 20260.00598
30 Aug 20260.00801

14 observations held. A highlighted step crossed a promotion threshold. A step marked with a scoring model moved because the instrument was replaced, not because the vulnerability changed. receipt

The full biography

EPSS 0.00801Published2023-08-29Index as of2026-08-30

The record had been public for 3 years when this index was last written.

Published 2023-08-29 receipt · Index as of 2026-08-30 derived

The pattern, elsewhere

This record is one instance of CWE-427, uncontrolled search path element. The index holds 1228 prior instances of this class, 2 KEV-listed. [email protected]

CVE-2020-3153 · Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Clientmatches 4 of 9KEV listed · 2020receipt
CVE-2020-3433 · Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Clientmatches 3 of 9KEV listed · 2020receipt

1228 records in this class held. The six above are ranked by exploit maturity, then recency.

Siblings and hubs

Records related to this one

Fixed with these, by one advisory

Of the 3 records in this advisory that state one, this holds the highest NVD CVSS score: 6.5.

Listed because one advisory covers them, not because they are the same defect. Each record's own state is on its own page.

Grouping: held values

Browse the index from here

These are index-wide views, not findings about CVE-2023-3252.

What usually comes next

Everything above needs no account. What is below is work: assembling it, scoping it to your estate, watching it, and handing it to someone else.

Everything on this page is free. Public data. Withholding it protects nothing.