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CVE-2025-36640

Published: Jan 13, 2026

Modified: Feb 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

Tenable

Nessus Agent

affected
0 - < 10.9.3
affected
11.0.0 - < 11.0.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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