CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-7199

7.8 HIGH Published 2017-03-23 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-03-23
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-732

Description

Nessus 6.6.2 - 6.10.3 contains a flaw related to insecure permissions that may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges when the software is running in Agent Mode. Version 6.10.4 fixes this issue.

Affected configurations

• tenable nessus 6.6.2 • tenable nessus 6.7 • tenable nessus 6.8.0 • tenable nessus 6.8.1 • tenable nessus 6.9.0 • tenable nessus 6.9.1 • tenable nessus 6.9.2 • tenable nessus 6.9.3 • tenable nessus 6.10.0 • tenable nessus 6.10.1 • tenable nessus 6.10.2 • tenable nessus 6.10.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource weakness

References