CVE-2021-20118

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...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Nessus

Vulnerabilities have been fixed in Nessus. The vulnerabilities allow a locally authenticated malicious person with administrator privileges to obtain elevated privileges. The malicious party can use these privileges to execute specific Windows commands execute as the Nessus Agent host. Tenable ha...