Security Advisory

CVE-2018-1141

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-03-20 18:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-16 17:58:22
Assigner tenable
State PUBLISHED

Description

When installing Nessus to a directory outside of the default location, Nessus versions prior to 7.0.3 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-directories. This could allow for local privilege escalation if users had not secured the directories in the installation location.