High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 21, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-24915
CVE-2025-24915
Description
When installing Nessus Agent to a non-default location on a Windows host, Nessus Agent versions prior to 10.8.3 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-directories. This could allow for local privilege escalation if users had not secured the directories in the non-default installation location.
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Affected products
1- Range: <10.8.3
Patches
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