CVE-2018-1141

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

published March 20, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
13.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00232 · 13.2th percentile
Published
2018-03-20T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 MAR 18:00Z
    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
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