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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2025-24914

Local Priviledge Escalation

Description

When installing Nessus to a non-default location on a Windows host, Nessus versions prior to 10.8.4 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-directories. This could allow for local privilege escalation if users had not secured the directories in the non-default installation location. - CVE-2025-24914

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Tenable Nessus

Default version status: affected

  • 0 to < 10.8.4affected

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