Description
Nessus 6.6.2 - 6.10.3 contains a flaw related to insecure permissions that may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges when the software is running in Agent Mode. Version 6.10.4 fixes this issue.
Published: 2017-03-23
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16237 Nessus 6.6.2 - 6.10.3 contains a flaw related to insecure permissions that may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges when the software is running in Agent Mode. Version 6.10.4 fixes this issue.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:56:35.878Z

Reserved: 2017-03-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7199

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-23T16:59:00.777

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-7199

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