Tenable Nessus Non-Default Directory Installation Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (TNS-2018-01)

Tenable Nessus is prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE =...

CVE-2018-1141

The CVE refers to Tenable Nessus local privilege escalation when Nessus is installed outside the default directory. Affected: Nessus installations prior to version 7.0.3. Issue: installed sub-directories did not have secure permissions, enabling privilege escalation if directory permissions were ...