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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.
Reserved 2025-01-28 | Published 2025-03-21 | Updated 2025-03-22 | Assigner tenableCWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions
Will Dormann
www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-02
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