CVE-2025-24914
Local Priviledge Escalation
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3.1
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*EPSS
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*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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
Al instalar Nessus en una ubicación no predeterminada en un host Windows, las versiones de Nessus anteriores a la 10.8.4 no aplicaban permisos seguros a los subdirectorios. Esto podía permitir la escalada de privilegios locales si los usuarios no habían protegido los directorios en la ubicación de instalación no predeterminada. - CVE-2025-24914
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Timeline
- 2025-01-28 CVE Reserved
- 2025-04-18 CVE Published
- 2025-04-22 CVE Updated
- 2025-07-04 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions