CVE-2025-24917CWE-284
Improper Access Control leads to Local Privilege Escalation
High · published May 23, 2025
What it is
In Tenable Network Monitor versions prior to 6.5.1 on a Windows host, it was found that a non-administrative user could stage files in a local directory to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges, potentially leading to local privilege escalation.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 7.8 · HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.00168 · 5.9th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-284 · Improper Access Control
- Published
- 2025-05-23T15:59Z
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