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Nessus Agent

7 known vulnerabilities.

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  • High 8.8

    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.

  • High 7.8

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

  • High 8.2

    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

  • High 7.8

    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…

  • High 7.8

    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…