CVE-2022-4313

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 15, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:20 AM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsNessusTenable.ScTenable.io

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 202212081951v < 10.4.2
Affected range stops below 10.4.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v ≤ 202212081951
v ≤ 202212081951

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8.8HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-427

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