CVE-2017-7849

MEDIUM

Tenable Nessus - Incorrect Permission Assignment

Title source: rule

Description

Nessus 6.10.x before 6.10.5 was found to be vulnerable to a local denial of service condition due to insecure permissions when running in Agent Mode.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 8.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-732
Status published

Affected Products (6)

tenable/nessus
tenable/nessus
tenable/nessus
tenable/nessus
tenable/nessus
n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Apr 19, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026