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CVE-2018-1141
Published: Mar 20, 2018
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
When installing Nessus to a directory outside of the default location, Nessus versions prior to 7.0.3 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-directories. This could allow for local privilege escalation if users had not secured the directories in the installation location.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Tenable | Nessus | affected All versions prior to 7.0.3 |
References
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-01
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