CVE-2025-24917

Improper Access Control leads to Local Privilege Escalation

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
May 23, 2025
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Reserved
Jan 28, 2025

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Description

In Tenable Network Monitor versions prior to 6.5.1 on a Windows host, it was found that a non-administrative user could stage files in a local directory to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges, potentially leading to local privilege escalation.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htenable

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Network MonitorTenable
  • before 6.5.1Affected

References

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