CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2018-1141
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.24%
Original NVD 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.
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