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Nessus Agent

7 known vulnerabilities.

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  • High 8.8
    CVE-2025-36640

    Local Privilege Escalation

    A vulnerability has been identified in the installation/uninstallation of the Nessus Agent Tray App on Windows Hosts which could lead to escalation of privileges.

    Tenable Nessus Agent
  • High 7.8
    CVE-2025-24915

    When installing Nessus Agent to a non-default location on a Windows host, Nessus Agent versions prior to 10.8.3 did not…

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  • High 8.2
    CVE-2024-3292

    Race Condition

    A race condition vulnerability exists where an authenticated, local attacker on a Windows Nessus Agent host could modify installation parameters at installation time, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the Nessus host. - CVE-2024-3292

    Tenable Nessus Agent
  • High 7.8
    CVE-2024-3291

    Privilege Escalation

    When installing Nessus Agent to a directory outside of the default location on a Windows host, Nessus Agent versions prior to 10.6.4 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-directories. This could allow for local privilege escalation if users had not secur…

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  • High 7.8
    CVE-2024-2390

    Local Privilege Escalation

    As a part of Tenable’s vulnerability disclosure program, a vulnerability in a Nessus plugin was identified and reported. This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with sufficient permissions on a scan target to place a binary in a specific filesystem l…

    Tenable Nessus Nessus Agent
  • Medium 6.8
    CVE-2023-6178

    An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated attacker with privileges on the managing applicatio…

    Tenable Nessus Agent
  • Medium 6.7
    CVE-2023-5847

    Under certain conditions, a low privileged attacker could load a specially crafted file during installation or upgrade …

    Tenable Nessus Nessus Agent