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CVE-2025-24914

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2025-04-18 Modified: 2026-06-17

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 Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-276

References