Tenable Nessus Agent

7 CVEs affecting Tenable Nessus Agent. Latest disclosed: 2026-01-13. Critical: 0, High: 5.

Top CVEs affecting Tenable Nessus Agent
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2025-36640High8.82026-01-13A vulnerability has been identified in the installation/uninstallation of the Nessus Agent Tray App on Windows Hosts which could lead to escalation of privileg…
CVE-2024-3292High8.22024-05-17A race condition vulnerability exists where an authenticated, local attacker on a Windows Nessus Agent host could modify installation parameters at installatio…
CVE-2025-24915High7.82025-03-21When installing Nessus Agent to a non-default location on a Windows host, Nessus Agent versions prior to 10.8.3 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-dire…
CVE-2024-3291High7.82024-05-17When installing Nessus Agent to a directory outside of the default location on a Windows host, Nessus Agent versions prior to 10.6.4 did not enforce secure per…
CVE-2024-2390High7.82024-03-18 As a part of Tenable’s vulnerability disclosure program, a vulnerability in a Nessus plugin was identified and reported. This vulnerability could allow a mali…
CVE-2023-6178Medium6.82023-11-20 An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated attacker with privileges on the managing application could alter Nessus Rules variables to…
CVE-2023-5847Medium6.72023-11-01 Under certain conditions, a low privileged attacker could load a specially crafted file during installation or upgrade to escalate privileges on Windows and L…