description: Nessus Agent versions 8.2.5 and earlier were found to contain a privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow a Nessus administrator user to upload a specially crafted file that could lead to gaining administrator privileges on the Nessus host.
problem types: Local Privilege Escalation
affected:
{
product: Nessus Agent
vendor: n/a
versions:
status: affected, version: Nessus Agent 8.2.5 and earlier
}