A vulnerability has been identified where weak file permissions in the Nessus Agent directory on Windows hosts could allow unauthorized access, potentially permitting Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.
Product
tenable Agent vulnerabilities
4 published CVES affecting tenable Agent, from public sources (CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV).
- Total
- 4
- Critical
- 0
- High
- 3
- Medium
- 1
- Low
- 0
- Unscored
- 0
- CISA KEV
- 0
Latest tenable Agent CVEs
Newest publication first
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MediumCVSS 5.4 EPSS 0.13%
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HighCVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.21%
In Tenable Agent versions prior to 10.8.5 on a Windows host, it was found that a non-administrative user could execute code with SYSTEM privilege.
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HighCVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.18%
In Tenable Agent versions prior to 10.8.5 on a Windows host, it was found that a non-administrative user could overwrite arbitrary local system files with log content at SYSTEM privilege.
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HighCVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.19%
In Tenable Agent versions prior to 10.8.5 on a Windows host, it was found that a non-administrative user could arbitrarily delete local system files with SYSTEM privilege, potentially leading to local privilege escalation.
Sources: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV and public exploit-reference metadata. Product matching comes from the published CVE records. A proof-of-concept means public code exists; it is not evidence of exploitation.