fkie_nvd - fkie_cve-2025-36630

fkie_cve-2025-36630

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2025-07-02 00:15

Modified

2025-07-03 15:14

Severity ?

8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Summary

In Tenable Nessus versions prior to 10.8.5 on a Windows host, it was found that a non-administrative user could overwrite arbitrary local system files with log content at SYSTEM privilege.

References

▶	URL	Tags
	vulnreport@tenable.com	https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-13

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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CVE-2025-36630 (GCVE-0-2025-36630)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-07-01 23:11

Modified

2025-07-02 13:24

Severity ?

8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Summary

In Tenable Nessus versions prior to 10.8.5 on a Windows host, it was found that a non-administrative user could overwrite arbitrary local system files with log content at SYSTEM privilege.

References

►

URL

Tags

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-13

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Tenable	Nessus	Version: 0 ≤

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