Tenable: >> Nessus Agent >> 11.1.2 Security Vulnerabilities
A path traversal vulnerability in Tenable Agent 11.2.0 and 11.1.3 and lower allows a privileged attacker to write arbitrary files outside the intended plugin directory, potentially leading to remote code execution.
CVSS Score
9.4
EPSS Score
0.006
Published
2026-07-14
This vulnerability allows an attacker to create a junction, enabling the deletion of arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges. As a result, this condition potentially facilitates arbitrary code execution, whereby an attacker may exploit the vulnerability to execute malicious code with elevated SYSTEM privileges.
CVSS Score
7.4
EPSS Score
0.002
Published
2026-04-23