CVE-2018-1141
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.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.0
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.037
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-1141 are affected in Nessus Agent (x64) 7.0.2 | Windows |
| Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-1141 are affected in Nessus Agent 7.0.2 | Windows |
| Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-1141 are fixed in Nessus 7.0.3 | Windows |
| Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-1141 are fixed in Tenable Nessus 7.0.3 | Windows |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-343100 | Nessus Agent (x64) (10.8.0) |
| PATCH-343099 | Nessus Agent (10.8.0) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234