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CVE-2021-20099

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CVE-2021-20099

Published: Jun 28, 2021

Modified: Aug 3, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Nessus Agent 8.2.4 and earlier for Windows were found to contain multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific Windows executables as the Nessus host. This is different than CVE-2021-20100.

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Nessus Agent

affected
Nessus Agent 8.2.4 and earlier

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