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.
problem types: Local Privilege Escalation
affected:
{
product: Nessus
vendor: Tenable
versions:
status: affected, version: All versions prior to 7.0.3
}