VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-24914

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.15%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-04-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

Weakness classification

  • vulnreport@tenable.com: CWE-276

Primary references