High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 18, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-24914
CVE-2025-24914
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
Patches
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Vulnerability mechanics
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