
CVE-2025-36632 – Local Privilege Escalation
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2025-36632
16 Jun 2025 — 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. • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-11 • CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions •

CVE-2025-36631 – Local Privilege Escalation
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2025-36631
13 Jun 2025 — 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. • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-11 • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management •

CVE-2025-36633 – Local Privilege Escalation
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2025-36633
13 Jun 2025 — 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. • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-11 • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management •

CVE-2025-24915
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2025-24915
21 Mar 2025 — 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. • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-02 • CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions •

CVE-2024-3292 – Race Condition
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-3292
17 May 2024 — A race condition vulnerability exists where an authenticated, local attacker on a Windows Nessus Agent host could modify installation parameters at installation time, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the Nessus host. - CVE-2024-3292 Existe una vulnerabilidad de condición de ejecución donde un atacante local autenticado en un host de Nessus Agent de Windows podría modificar los parámetros de instalación en el momento de la instalación, lo que podría conducir a la ejecución de código arb... • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-09 • CWE-367: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition •

CVE-2024-3291 – Privilege Escalation
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-3291
17 May 2024 — When installing Nessus Agent to a directory outside of the default location on a Windows host, Nessus Agent versions prior to 10.6.4 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. Al instalar Nessus Agent en un directorio fuera de la ubicación predeterminada en un host de Windows, las versiones de Nessus Agent anteriores a la 10.6.4 no aplicaban permisos seguros para lo... • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-09 • CWE-281: Improper Preservation of Permissions •

CVE-2024-2390 – Local Privilege Escalation
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-2390
18 Mar 2024 — As a part of Tenable’s vulnerability disclosure program, a vulnerability in a Nessus plugin was identified and reported. This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with sufficient permissions on a scan target to place a binary in a specific filesystem location, and abuse the impacted plugin in order to escalate privileges. Como parte del programa de divulgación de vulnerabilidades de Tenable, se identificó y reportó una vulnerabilidad en un complemento de Nessus. Esta vulnerabilidad podría permitir qu... • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2024-05 • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management •

CVE-2023-5847 – Tenable Nessus Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2023-5847
01 Nov 2023 — Under certain conditions, a low privileged attacker could load a specially crafted file during installation or upgrade to escalate privileges on Windows and Linux hosts. Bajo ciertas condiciones, un atacante con pocos privilegios podría cargar un archivo especialmente manipulado durante la instalación o actualización para escalar privilegios en hosts de Windows y Linux. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Tenable Nessus. An attacker must first obtain... • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-37 • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management •

CVE-2021-20118
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2021-20118
09 Sep 2021 — Nessus Agent 8.3.0 and earlier was found to contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific executables on the Nessus Agent host. This is different than CVE-2021-20117. Se ha encontrado que Nessus Agent versiones 8.3.0 y anteriores, contienen una vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios local que podría permitir a un administrador local autenticado correr ejecutables específicos en el host de Nessus Agent. Esto es diferente de CVE-2... • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-15 •

CVE-2021-20117
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2021-20117
09 Sep 2021 — Nessus Agent 8.3.0 and earlier was found to contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow an authenticated, local administrator to run specific executables on the Nessus Agent host. This is different than CVE-2021-20118. Se ha encontrado que Nessus Agent versiones 8.3.0 y anteriores, contienen una vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios local que podría permitir a un administrador local autenticado ejecutar determinados ejecutables en el host de Nessus Agent. Esto es diferente de CV... • https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-15 •