CVE-2025-24914

EUVD-2025-11906
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
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
tenableCNA
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
Early Detection
Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.
VendorProductVersionSource
tenablenessus
𝑥
< 10.8.4
CNA
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-05