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
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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 | |
Title | Local Priviledge Escalation | |
Weaknesses | CWE-276 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: tenable
Published: 2025-04-18T18:18:02.729Z
Updated: 2025-04-22T03:55:21.798Z
Reserved: 2025-01-28T20:09:40.192Z
Link: CVE-2025-24914

Updated: 2025-04-18T18:32:48.280Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-04-18T19:15:45.510
Modified: 2025-04-21T14:23:45.950
Link: CVE-2025-24914

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